I'm apologise for the reminder, but I think I have become a victim of "thread takeover".
Would someone please kindly answer my questions ? Kavita On 7/9/10 11:41 AM, "Kavita Raghunathan" <kavita.raghunat...@skyfiber.com> wrote: > Thanks. Sounds like I have to use BLOBs which is not what I'm doing > currently. > > 1) I wonder about backward compatibility when I start using this BLOB > method. There are previous databases out there that don't use BLOBs. Can I > mix and match ? Or does this require the previous database to be deleted on > an upgrade ? > > 2) When you say " Use statement paramters and bind the data directly" Are > you referring to the examples in http://sqlite.org/c3ref/bind_blob.html as > pointed to by Eric Smith? > > Thanks, > Kavita > > > On 7/9/10 11:30 AM, "Jay A. Kreibich" <j...@kreibi.ch> wrote: > >> On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 11:24:19AM -0500, Kavita Raghunathan scratched on the >> wall: >>> Hello, >>> I?m storing encrypted passwords in the sqlite database. The encryption >>> algorithm generates ?null? character, and therefore the password >>> strings can have nulls in them. >>> >>> 1. Is this an issue for storing in database ? If strcpy is used >>> anywhere, it would be a problem >> >> They can't be stored as text values without some type of encoding >> (like base64), but they can be stored as BLOBs. >> >>> 2. I?m using sprintf to generate the SQL statement as shown below. >>> This causes a problem because sprintf stops printing when it >>> encounters ?null?. >> >> Don't do that. Use statement parameters and bind the data directly. >> >> -j > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
