I'm not quite clear on your question - why wouldn't you just create any indices you need within the virtual-table implementation itself? Sort of like how fts uses SQLite tables to implement data-storage for the full-text index.
-scott On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 10:13 AM, Aladdin Lampé <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Just thinking again about indexing strategies on virtual tables, I'm > wondering why virtual tables could not be indexed using the "normal" SQLite > command "INDEX". Indeed, I just expected that the data inside the column of > the virtual table could be sequentially scanned (using the "xColumn" > callback), producing the same result as if it were a real table. Is that way > of seeing things flawed? > > Any hook allowing to use SQLite internal indexing techniques for virtual > tables? Maybe using direct b-tree manipulation (even if I know it's not > recommended)? I'm not very keen on developing my own from stratch. Dealing > with "big" tables that don't fit into memory does not seem so easy because > I'll have to use a temporary disk file... > > Some help would be greatly appreciated! > Aladdin > > _________________________________________________________________ > Faites vous de nouveaux amis grâce à l'annuaire des profils Messenger ! > http://home.services.spaces.live.com/search/?page=searchresults&ss=true&FormId=AdvPeopleSearch&form=SPXFRM&tp=3&sc=2&pg=0&Search.DisplayName=Nom+public&search.gender=&search.age=&Search.FirstName=Pr%C3%A9nom&Search.LastName=Nom&search.location=Lieu&search.occupation=Profession&search.interests=amis&submit=Rechercher > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users