Re: [sqlite] How to Upgrade

2006-03-12 Thread Gerry Snyder
Vishal Kashyap wrote: Dear All , I was wondering to upgrade from one SQLite version to other (refering 3.x). Should I just replace the old sqlite3.exe file with the new one and use the database as it is. The database I have created dabase in 3.2.7 and want to move to 3.3.4. How to go about

Re: [sqlite] OT: patch for SQLite ODBC

2006-03-12 Thread Christian Werner
Jarl Friis wrote: > > How about just setting > PRAGMA short_column_names = off > PRAGMA full_column_names = on > withing SQLColAttribute() and SQLColAttributes() and then, before > returning from the function(s), setting it back to > PRAGMA short_column_names = on > PRAGMA full_column_names = off

Re: [sqlite] updating SQLite to implement The Third Manifesto

2006-03-12 Thread Darren Duncan
At 7:05 PM -0500 3/12/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Let me amplify this by pointing out that I have zero interest in taking SQLite in the direction of The Third Manifesto. Those who want to do so are welcomed - encouraged even - to fork the tree and go off in their own direction. Just do not

Re: [sqlite] updating SQLite to implement The Third Manifesto

2006-03-12 Thread drh
Joe Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > If some people wish to pursue writing The Third Manifesto or some > other SQL-derivative work, they should consider making a new > SourceForge project of it (or whatever). Debating its merits here > is offtopic to SQLite. > Let me amplify this by

Re: [sqlite] Academic journals for SQLite

2006-03-12 Thread drh
"john.newby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I sent this request yesterday from my other address but wasn't sure if > anyone had received it as my other email address didn't receive it but both > address are still receiving other peoples questions. > > I was wondering if anyone knew of any

Re: [sqlite] updating SQLite to implement The Third Manifesto

2006-03-12 Thread drh
"K. Haley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > But its worse than that, in that SQL isn't even consistent with itself > > in how it treats nulls. With some kinds of operations or queries, it > > treats every null being unique, and in other situations it treats them > > all as being equal. No

[sqlite] How to Upgrade

2006-03-12 Thread Vishal Kashyap
Dear All , I was wondering to upgrade from one SQLite version to other (refering 3.x). Should I just replace the old sqlite3.exe file with the new one and use the database as it is. The database I have created dabase in 3.2.7 and want to move to 3.3.4. How to go about it. -- With Best Regards,

Re: [sqlite] OT: patch for SQLite ODBC

2006-03-12 Thread Jarl Friis
Christian Werner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> Further I wonder what's behind the decision to use >> >> PRAGMA short_column_names = off >> >> PRAGMA full_column_names = on >> >> >> >> When using short_column_names instead (which is default), >> >> behaviour seems closer to standard Database

RE: [sqlite] updating SQLite to implement The Third Manifesto

2006-03-12 Thread Fred Williams
Sounds like a great idea to me. I for one like SQLite just the way it is, warts and all. It serves my purposes for a small, fast, efficient, flexible, and etc. Database. If it starts "bloating up" to meet such esoteric purposes as the "third manifesto", I will once again have to restart my

Re: [sqlite] updating SQLite to implement The Third Manifesto

2006-03-12 Thread Joe Wilson
You can model NULL with the creation of a few more tables listing the rows in which information is absent. But why should you create more work for yourself? People find SQL to be useful in its present form - NULLs and all. It is a fairly standard and well known thing. If some people wish to

[sqlite] Academic journals for SQLite

2006-03-12 Thread john.newby
Hi, I sent this request yesterday from my other address but wasn't sure if anyone had received it as my other email address didn't receive it but both address are still receiving other peoples questions. I was wondering if anyone knew of any journals I could use for my University dissertation on

Re: [sqlite] updating SQLite to implement The Third Manifesto

2006-03-12 Thread K. Haley
Darren Duncan wrote: >> I never understood that restriction. I read in the books: "since we >> have defined things this ways from a formal point of view there's no >> room for NULL". And my question is well, why don't you change the >> definitions to augment the datatype sets with a special