On Thu, Aug 21, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Baruch Burstein <bmburst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 12:58 PM, Baruch Burstein <bmburst...@gmail.com> > > On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 11:46 PM, Roger Binns <rog...@rogerbinns.com> > >> SQLite could provide the information as a virtual table or similar. A > >> ticket was created 7 years ago asking for it, and closed 2 months ago by > >> the team with resolution "Rejected": > >> > >> https://www.sqlite.org/src/tktview?name=5896edbe46 > > > > Just out of curiosity, why was this rejected? Especially after being left > > open (supposedly "might do someday") for almost 7 years. What changed? It > > seems like a logical request. > > > > Any explanation? I ran into this issue today when using the fossil built-in > sqlite shell, and I thought I remembered that it has a function registered > for getting a raw blob, but couldn't remember the name. So I was looking > for a sqlite shell dot-command for listing registered functions, but of > course there is no such thing because it would need this API implemented. I > had to go dig in the fossil code to figure it out. > I also don't get the absence of this "feature", and of course the rejection mentioned above. So logical, and needed. --DD uʍop-ǝpısdn sı ɹoʇıuoɯ ɹnoʎ 'sıɥʇ pɐǝɹ uɐɔ noʎ ɟı > LOL :) _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users