On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 02:37:29PM -0700, [email protected] wrote: > >>I don't know what you're looking at for the front end of this project, > >>but have you considered SQLite for the database engine back end? If > > > >No, I would not consider it. I have experience with it on my Garmin GPS > >unit. I really dislike it. > > Wow - I'm quite surprised at that. It is in *everything*: Android, > iOS, FireFox, Chrome, - the list goes far on. Personally, I've > never used it on an embedded platform, although I'm certainly > keeping it in my back pocket for the time when I need an embedded > database. What problems have you experienced? >
Full disclosure: I work for a company that competes with SQLite. SQLite is fine if you know it's limitations. There is for instance little to no constraints checking, no proper types and nonstandard SQL. /P
