> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Finkenstadt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 2:56 PM
> To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org
> Subject: [sqlite] transaction best practices, post-committal headaches
> 
> In my sqlite framework I have the concept of a transaction, which uses
a
> pair of begin transaction (immediate, exclusive, normal) / end
transaction
> or rollback transaction statements that execute based on C++ object
> construction and stack unwinding destruction.  The transaction, if
it's
> marked as .failed() by some sqlite::execution object, will issue the
> rollback upon destruction, otherwise it'll issue the "commit"
operation of
> "end transaction" followed by the execution of some dummy statement.
> 
> It's that dummy statement that I find somewhat annoying, as begin
> transaction and end transaction are documented as merely setting an
> autocommit flag and it's the execution of some FUTURE statement that
> actually causes the commit. 

What documentation do you see that makes you think that's the case?
COMMIT does the commit *and* as a side-effect of ending the transaction
restores auto-commit mode, so far as I know.  There should be no need to
execute a dummy statement.  That seems to work in all of my tests.

-- James


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