You can just store binary blobs and interpret then in the client, no? Or do
you need to do arithmetic on them?

On Tue, Aug 21, 2018, 6:55 PM Randall Smith <rsm...@qti.qualcomm.com> wrote:

> >>> Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 16:46:48 +1000
> >>> From: D Burgess <mailto:dburges...@gmail.com>
> >>>
> >>> Is there a historical reason why sqlite does not have a UNSIGNED type
> to go with INTEGER?
>
> I would like to enthusiastically second not only this as a feature
> request, but also request arbitrary-length (or at least much longer length)
> INTEGER values, as are possible in other SQL dialects.
>
> There may have been a time in the past when 63 bits was all one could ever
> conceivably need, but I think we have moved past that time now.  E.g., I
> have a common need to store software address values, which are (currently!)
> 64-bit unsigned, and have had to jump through ridiculous hoops in SQLite to
> do it.  Integers in this range, and larger, seem like they are in common
> use today.
>
> Randall.
>
>
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