On 8 Oct 2019, at 7:39pm, James K. Lowden <jklow...@schemamania.org> wrote:
> Simon Slavin <slav...@bigfraud.org> wrote: > >> Converting data to and from a convenient storage format is not the >> job of a DBMS. > > While I have no quarrel with your specific point about date strings, > this particular statement is too broad. Arguably, data conversion is > an inherent, central part of what the DBMS does. Unless, that is, > you're adept at interpreting IEEE floating point as 1s and 0s. You're right. What I meant was something more like "Converting data to and from your presentation format …". On the subject of a name for the heavy version of SQLite, I'd suggest SQLThicc, but the 'thicc' meme will have gone away in a few years. Actually, since it won't be supported that long, it's not such a bad name. _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users