Patches are still welcome, I guess. I haven't seen anybody claiming that this would be done in any way.
On 6 June 2017 at 15:17, PICCORO McKAY Lenz <mckaygerh...@gmail.com> wrote: > how its the status of this work? > > a limited implementation will be good! > > Lenz McKAY Gerardo (PICCORO) > http://qgqlochekone.blogspot.com > > 2017-03-15 12:24 GMT-04:00 Simon Slavin <slav...@bigfraud.org>: > >> >> On 15 Mar 2017, at 4:09pm, Dominique Devienne <ddevie...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 4:57 PM, R Smith <rsm...@rsweb.co.za> wrote: >> > >> >> I wonder, sqlite Devs, if a pragma or other adaption (such as the >> current >> >> pragma table_info()) or such could produce the same exact data but with >> an >> >> added field called "Comment" that simply gives the parsed comment from >> >> after each column definition (if any) like the above table example. This >> >> would probably be a very small adaptation, be completely backwards >> >> compatible, doesn't break any standard (since there isn't any) and >> answer >> >> the need expressed by this thread and others before it. >> > >> > That's one way to solve it, in a mostly BC (Backward Compatible) way. >> > (modulo the output from table_info() changing, which could be opt-in to >> > make it fully BC). >> >> Problem is, it requires parsing the CREATE command looking for comments in >> a certain format. Notoriously difficult, considering that they can contain >> CR, LF, tab, and unforeseen Unicode characters. >> >> I’m utterly against anything that tries to read C-style comments. >> Comments are comments. Computers are meant to ignore them to the point >> that they don’t even know they exist. >> >> On the other hand, if we establish a standard for storing comments in >> database tables — which would require a consistent table name, column >> names, and values — it might take too much extra time to show those >> comments as an extra column in the response to PRAGMA tale_info() and >> similar PRAGMAs. But I think it’s overkill. Anyone who would want that >> would know how to retrieve the information. >> >> Simon. >> _______________________________________________ >> sqlite-users mailing list >> sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org >> http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users >> > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org > http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
