> > > This is what I would call "forward compatibility": You expect an old > > application > > > to be able to read file formats of a future version. Do you have an > > example > > > where there is really required? > > > > I have an Android app that lets you share the database between users. The > > app will run on a variety of versions of Android with a similar variety > > of versions of sqlite. Currently any version can read the database from > > any other > > version regardless of whether it is old reading new or vice versa. > > > > Then if you want to retain that, just don't use new features that might > break fwd-compatibility.
Yes, I am aware of this. I was just providing a "real" example to answer the question posed by the OP. Regards Andy Ling ********************************************************************** DISCLAIMER: Privileged and/or Confidential information may be contained in this message. If you are not the addressee of this message, you may not copy, use or deliver this message to anyone. In such event, you should destroy the message and kindly notify the sender by reply e-mail. It is understood that opinions or conclusions that do not relate to the official business of the company are neither given nor endorsed by the company. Thank You. _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
