Hello Joe,

Tuesday, October 30, 2007, 2:08:55 PM, you wrote:

JW> --- Teg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> You'll just end up exchanging an "are you initialized" flag for a "have
>> you called the initialization routine" flag. I don't see it changing
>> the size or complexity. Either way, SQLite either has to ensure it's
>> initialized OR that someone has called the initialize function. It
>> end up being the same check.
>> 
>> I'm not sure why this is ever required. Static initialization flag
>> that tells Sqlite to initialize itself internally or tells SQlite that
>> the user has initialized it.

JW> The user does not need a flag to track sqlite initialization.
JW> He just calls sqlite3_initialize unconditionally before using 
JW> sqlite the first time. Every application and dynamically loaded
JW> library has an entry point.

JW> Although it would be a good idea to allow the sqlite3_initialize 
JW> function to be called multiple times, as new dynamically loaded 
JW> shared libraries would not know if another shared library is also 
JW> making use of sqlite.

I was speaking of internally, inside SQlite. I'm sure you expect to
get an error if you call into SQLite without calling the initialize
routine first. Instead of returning an error, why not initialize right there
instead?


-- 
Best regards,
 Teg                            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]


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