On Thu, 9 Feb 2017 00:41:34 +0200 R Smith <rsm...@rsweb.co.za> wrote:
> In the end, accurately judging the effect and validity of a statement > without actually running it to completion, is just not useful. Agreed. Since you have to test the return code from preparing the statement anyway, what's the point in testing before testing? > some complicated statements can take minutes to simply prepare on a > large DB I doubt that. I've never seen it, and I see no reason it should be true. A huge SQL query might be 1000 tokens. Why should preparing it take 1 second, let alone minutes? --jkl _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users