On Fri, May 8, 2015 at 11:20 AM, Simon Slavin <slavins at bigfraud.org> wrote: > On 8 May 2015, at 6:43pm, Peter Aronson <pbaronson at att.net> wrote: >> Well, there's sqlite3_stmt_readonly which appears to do pretty much what >> you're asking for: https://www.sqlite.org/c3ref/stmt_readonly.html. > > Suppose you have this statement > > DELETE FROM myTable WHERE id=600 > > and there are no rows with id=600. I presume that the function will return > FALSE but a literal reading of the description says that it will return TRUE. > If I'm right then it might be useful to rewrite the documentation a little.
Why would you presume that it would return FALSE? That would essentially require executing the statement, which definitely _would_ be something useful to add to the documentation (but I doubt it does that). -scott