true. OTOH, since, as you say, it *is* simple, why not provide some extra functionality on one platform ? it does not affect other platforms, and it is soooo nice to have.. it would be an IFDEF thingy, anyway.. of course, you know best.
> -----Original Message----- > From: D. Richard Hipp [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 3:44 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [sqlite] Join function in select statement > > > CARIOTOGLOU MIKE wrote: > > write a user-defined function in your hosting code. the > only problem is, > > people that use your database (as opposed to your code), > will not be able to > > use the function. DRH, what about DLL-loadable functions ? > this should be > > easy to arrange, and would be of enormous help. > > example : > > > > pragma load_Functions "c:\myfuncs.dll" > > > > Loading shared libraries is easy enough on windows and > Linux, but throw AIX and HPUX and Solaris into the mix > and suddenly things become more complicated. SQLite is > a cross-platform library. It has to work on more than > just windows. > > > -- > D. Richard Hipp -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- 704.948.4565 >
