Thanks for the input Carlton and Adam. I will start working on the POC then.

On Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at 11:41:48 PM UTC+5:30, Adam Johnson wrote:
>
> Small point: a cross-DB JSONField could also serve as a cross-DB 
> ArrayField, since JSON can store arrays. I don't believe MySQL or SQLite 
> have "array" types, so to build a cross-DB ArrayField you'd emulate them 
> with JSON plus a restriction to just storing arrays, which comes back to 
> building a cross-DB JSONField.
>
> On Tue, 29 Jan 2019 at 17:51, Carlton Gibson <carlton...@gmail.com 
> <javascript:>> wrote:
>
>> Hi Shrikrishna, 
>>
>> Not so much a ticket… See the thread I linked. There’s a lot of info 
>> there. 
>>
>> The first step (I think) is a proof-of-concept JSONField for SQLite — we 
>> have the other three DBs. 
>>
>> So taking a look at the implementation of the existing fields and 
>> SQLite’s API for the JSON extension, should lead you to be able to put 
>> together the first draft of some thoughts as to how we’d go forward. 
>>
>> Have a rummage in `contrib.postgres` (and the Oracle and MySQL examples). 
>> How do the equivalent lookups look in SQLite? (HasKey, ContainedBy, and so 
>> on.) Any blockers? 
>>
>> A rough breakdown here would be a good starting point. 
>>
>> From there, there are lots of people here who know a lot about this stuff 
>> (more that me). 
>>
>> I’m wondering about Florian’s point about scope. I don’t know much about 
>> GSoC, so I don’t know what they’d require. 
>> (The other wish-list item for me is a cross-DB ArrayField, but I haven’t 
>> even begun to look what the support is like there, if any at all.) 
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>>
>> Carlton
>>
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