On Nov 6, 2013, at 8:00 PM, Richard Hipp <[email protected]> wrote:

> See http://www.sqlite.org/whentouse.html#appfileformat for further thoughts
> on this.  SQLite is commonly used as an application file format.  In such
> cases, it is entirely appropriate to store content files directly in the
> database, rather than as separate files on disk.

Perhaps. On the other hand, burying the files inside the database itself has 
its cost as well, such as added complexity, reinvent input/output APIs, forgo  
all the command line tool chain, etc, etc, etc…

There is no free lunch.

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