On 2015-08-25 08:37 PM, Richard Hipp wrote:
> On 8/25/15, Simon Slavin <slavins at bigfraud.org> wrote:
>> "If there is no AS clause then the name of the column is unspecified and may
>> change from one release of SQLite to the next."
>>
> Heed this warning!!!
>
> And yet, there are countless tens of thousands of applications in
> circulation that have ignored this warning and depend on the
> (unsupported) behavior of whatever version of SQLite they were
> originally developed on.  So the reality is that we are extremely
> careful not to change the result column naming algorithms, for fear of
> breaking billions of cellphone apps.

I vote to change it every release... Stimulate better habits!


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