There is already such a feature request at:
   http://www.sqlite.org/cvstrac/tktview?tn=2604

I just added a patch there which, I believe, implements this.  I'm
going to float it on sqlite-dev to see if I'm missing anything.

-scott


On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Petite Abeille
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Aug 26, 2008, at 11:34 PM, Dennis Cote wrote:
>
>> Petite Abeille wrote:
>>>
>>> Is it possible to use 'if not exists' in conjunction with the
>>> creation
>>> DDL for a virtual table?
>>>
>>
>> No, its not possible.
>>
>> The syntax of a "create table" statement is shown here
>> http://www.sqlite.org/lang_createtable.html and that for a "create
>> virtual table" statement is shown here
>> http://www.sqlite.org/lang_createvtab.html. The virtual table
>> statement
>> does not allow the optional "if not exists" clause.
>
> Hmmm... bummer... any reason for such discrepancy? This 'if not
> exists' clause is rather handy :)
>
> Is there a place where one could raise a feature request for such
> functionality?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Cheers,
>
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