On 26 Dec 2013, at 6:57pm, big stone <stonebi...@gmail.com> wrote:

> "sub-select" method :
> - allows you to do only a part of what you can do in CTE,
> - becomes more and more difficult to read as you add tables and treatment
> in your sql.
> 
> With CTE in SQLite, it would be possible to:
> - decompose your SQL treatment in clean intermediate steps,
> - make your global algorithm "visible",
> - do easily things currently impossible in 1 query with sub-selects.

It looks like you want VIEWs rather than sub-selects.  VIEWs enable all the 
things you listed above.

<http://www.sqlite.org/lang_createview.html>

They're a way of saving a SELECT command so it can be used as if the results 
are a table.

Simon.
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