Well it's just SQLIte so the Spatialite provider should handle it fine because to it it's just a normal database with tables.
I would also like to expose the data provider API to Python but I don't think we will need it for this. - Nathan On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:47 PM, Matthias Kuhn <[email protected]> wrote: > A bit of a problem I see is that there is still no support for plugin data > providers. Are you thinking about implementing this as a plugin layer? > > > On Wed 19 Feb 2014 11:46:39 AM CET, Nathan Woodrow wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 6:42 PM, Hugo Mercier >> <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> And Spatialite functions handling spatial indexes can be used on >> them ... >> So we could imagine a VirtualQGIS virtual table driver distributed >> with >> QGIS ... >> Cool ! :) >> >> >> Yeah it is pretty cool. That is where I first got the idea from. >> >> My main idea was to have a QGIS implementation of that that can sit on >> top of any QGIS layer not just OGR ones. So instead of having a >> backend of OGRFeature and OGRDatasource it would use QgsDataProvider >> and QgsFeature. >> >> It's pretty cool that there is a Python way to do this, will be good >> to prototype something quick then port to C++ for speed. I might have >> some time tomorrow to try my hand at something basic and if it works >> we can explore it further. >> >> - Nathan >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Qgis-developer mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer >> > > >
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