Jay Sprenkle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 11/1/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > All of the arguments against my proposed changes are
> > basically of the form that "this is not what the SQL standard
> > says".  They are theoretical arguments based on a world-view
> > that holds that strong-typing is good and that it is the duty
> > of database systems to enforce types.
> >
> > I do not hold to that world view.  SQLite seeks a better way.
> 
> I think it's a bit misleading to call the library "SQL-Lite: if you're
> going to redesign
> and not be like SQL. What do you think about creating a separate
> project for a fast
> light database engine that's not "SQL Like"?

SQLite is very much SQL.  It only deviates from the standard
to fix bugs in the original design of the standard.
--
D. Richard Hipp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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