Don't forget IPv6 addresses. On Thu, May 23, 2019, 3:37 AM Simon Slavin <slav...@bigfraud.org> wrote:
> On 23 May 2019, at 3:55am, Keith Medcalf <kmedc...@dessus.com> wrote: > > > Technically, COLLATE only works on TEXT. Most people declare their own > types as binary blobs and the programmer has to keep track of what is in > there and how to work with it. > > So it would seem that rather than define a function which turns a value of > my type into a BLOB, it would be better to create one which turns it into > some sort of normalised text form. Then I can create whatever COLLATEs I > need to do my specialised sorting and handling. > > IP addresses are easy: convert to the form aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd where each of > the four parts is always three digits long. > > 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
