Thanks for reminding me: A thing's value is generally proportional to its cost. And the attitude of its support team figures in there, too. -R.
P Kishor wrote: > On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 3:54 PM, Rod Dav4is<dav...@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Whether _you_ consider them problems or not, they were certainly >> problems for me, migrating a working application to version 3 and having >> it fall over in subtle ways because of these undocumented two vs three >> differences. They cost me several hours of unnecessary analysis time. >> > > You should bill DRH for this. Or, ask for your money back. Seriously, > esp. since the product is still under warranty. > > > > > >> D. Richard Hipp wrote: >> >>> On Sep 1, 2009, at 4:38 PM, Rod Dav4is wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>>> Aren't these problems considered worth fixing ? >>>> >>>> >>> I do not consider them to be problems. >>> >>> >>> >>>> Rod Dav4is wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> 1. *OID vs ROWID*: Specification of the OID field name (in >>>>> SELECT) >>>>> did not set Rexx variables X.OID.n, but instead set variables >>>>> x.ROWID.n >>>>> >>>>> >>> The "name" of a result column is undefined unless you use the "AS" >>> clause. We try to be reasonably consistent, but there are no >>> promises. There are especially no promises when moving form 2.8 to 3.6 >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>> 2. *Quotes in SELECT*: Specification of Field='3' failed to find >>>>> hits; Field=3 (i.e. without quotes) was required. >>>>> >>>>> >>> This is a feature, not a bug. SQLite 3.x distinguishes between >>> integers and strings and does not consider them equal to one another. >>> You might have some rows where Field='3' and different rows where >>> Field=3 and SQLite will distinguish between them. >>> >>> D. Richard Hipp >>> d...@hwaci.com >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> sqlite-users mailing list >>> sqlite-users@sqlite.org >>> http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users >>> >>> >>> >>> >> -- >> Regards, Rod Dav4is / P.O. Box 118 / Hyde Park, NY 12538 / USA >> Genealogy, et Cetera: http://freepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dav4is/ >> 538 ancestral & collateral families, mostly 17°-19° century >> New England & European roots. Total population: 136,000+ >> Annex: http://www.gencircles.com/users/dav4is/ >> email: dav...@yahoo.com >> A Democrat, a Republican and a giraffe walk into a bar. The >> bartender looks up from his want ads and says, "What is this, a joke?" >> -unknown >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> sqlite-users mailing list >> sqlite-users@sqlite.org >> http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users >> >> > > > > -- Regards, Rod Dav4is / P.O. Box 118 / Hyde Park, NY 12538 / USA Genealogy, et Cetera: http://freepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~dav4is/ 538 ancestral & collateral families, mostly 17°-19° century New England & European roots. Total population: 136,000+ Annex: http://www.gencircles.com/users/dav4is/ email: dav...@yahoo.com A Democrat, a Republican and a giraffe walk into a bar. The bartender looks up from his want ads and says, "What is this, a joke?" -unknown _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
