Re: [sqlite] Another set of questions

2008-11-20 Thread Christophe Leske
> ahhh... now we are getting somewhere. > > Here is a suggestion... start a new thread, with a clear and relevant > subject line, describe your app succinctly, note that it works on such > and such machine, and that it fails to work on such and such machine, > describe exactly what "does not run"

Re: [sqlite] Another set of questions

2008-11-19 Thread P Kishor
On 11/19/08, Christophe Leske <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Why don't you just do a > > > > DELETE FROM table; > > > > and start inserting new results? (end result is the same as dropping > > and then recreating the table, but you wouldn't know). > > > > > I am worried about creeping memory

Re: [sqlite] Another set of questions - subject line - will do ! :-)

2008-11-19 Thread Christophe Leske
> Any chance that you could hint at the subject matter of the questions > in the Subject line ? In this case it would appear to be Performance ... > Helps to get your questions answered ! > ;-) > Yes, will do so. My apologies. Christophe Leske www.multimedial.de - [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [sqlite] Another set of questions

2008-11-19 Thread Christophe Leske
> Why don't you just do a > > DELETE FROM table; > > and start inserting new results? (end result is the same as dropping > and then recreating the table, but you wouldn't know). > I am worried about creeping memory useage, as this is in-memory. The timing in the app is critical, not on my dev

Re: [sqlite] Another set of questions - subject line

2008-11-19 Thread MikeW
Christophe Leske <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Any chance that you could hint at the subject matter of the questions in the Subject line ? In this case it would appear to be Performance ... Helps to get your questions answered ! ;-) Regards, MikeW

Re: [sqlite] Another set of questions

2008-11-19 Thread P Kishor
On 11/19/08, Christophe Leske <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I don't know. Have you run an experiment to see for yourself? > > > > Yes, but my results are inconclusive. would you like to share your results? If you timed two tasks, comparing their timing would be inconclusive *only* if there

Re: [sqlite] Another set of questions

2008-11-19 Thread Christophe Leske
> I don't know. Have you run an experiment to see for yourself? > Yes, but my results are inconclusive. Currently, i am doing this: drop table idlookup;create temp table idlookup as select id from (select statement for temporary result set) Thus the statement is shorter than create temp

Re: [sqlite] Another set of questions

2008-11-19 Thread D. Richard Hipp
On Nov 19, 2008, at 7:08 AM, Christophe Leske wrote: > Hi, > > some more questions... > > I am using in-memory temporary tables with results sets created on > the fly. > > On each round, i would like to create a new table with those interims > results. Question is: > > - what is

[sqlite] Another set of questions

2008-11-19 Thread Christophe Leske
Hi, some more questions... I am using in-memory temporary tables with results sets created on the fly. On each round, i would like to create a new table with those interims results. Question is: - what is quicker/better? Dropping the temporary table on every time and recreate it from