PL/MySQL does it exist?

Question

In Oracle there is PL/SQL, a powerful imperative language. Is there anything similar for MySQL?

Answer 1

I don't know how powerful they are, but this site gives information on writing MySQL stored procedures with SQL;

http://www.mysqltutorial.org/mysql-stored-procedure-tutorial.aspx

E.g.

http://www.mysqltutorial.org/sql-cursor-in-stored-procedures.aspx