> On 3 Jan 2016, at 6:52pm, Richard Hipp <drh at sqlite.org> wrote: > > On 1/3/16, Simon Slavin <slavins at bigfraud.org> wrote: >> >> I've seen references to imposter tables in the SQLite comments. What is an >> imposter table ? > > An undocumented and unsupported feature that allows two or tables in > the schema to refer to the same b-tree. This is used by the RBU > extension in order to update indexes and table independently of one > another.
Thanks very much. I liked the idea suggested by the name. I can see how that would be useful. Simon.