* Dan Kennedy:

>> My concern is about sqlite3_step(UPDATE) without a following
>> sqlite3_reset(UPDATE).  Perhaps I should change my wrapper to
>> unconditionally call sqlite3_reset() after DML-related sqlite3_step(),
>> whether the stepping operation succeeded or not.
>
> For a DML statement, I usually just do:
>
>   sqlite3_step(pStmt);
>   rc = sqlite3_reset(pStmt);
>   if( rc!=SQLITE_OK ){
>     /* Handle error */
>   }
>
> I don't see why you would want to call step() but not reset() for a
> DML operation. And since reset() always returns either the same or a
> more specific error code, there isn't too much reason to ever catch
> the return value of step(). IMO.

The reset operation acquires another mutex.  I have not investigated
this in detail yet, but even in the non-contended case, this mutex
operation showed up in profiles for me (with a heavy INSERT workload,
rows mostly in the order of the INTEGER NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY).
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