Perhaps of interest:

http://sqlite-libs.cis.ksu.edu



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> From: St?phane Faroult <sfaroult at roughsea.com>
> Subject: OT: Oracle functions for SQlite
> Date: September 8, 2015 at 2:30:24 AM GMT+2
> To: "Oracle-L (E-mail)" <Oracle-L at freelists.org>
> Reply-To: sfaroult at roughsea.com
> 
> I don't know if there are many people on the list using SQLite, but I use it 
> more and more often; teaching SQL is one reason (give a master file to 
> students, and let them create, drop tables, run DML at will without any 
> worry, and no need to bother about having a conveniently set server), another 
> one is consulting, whenever I'd *like* to store some data but I am either 
> unauthorized or unwilling to create my stuff on the database I'm working on. 
> Great also for implementing the poor man's performance pack - dump your v$ 
> every so often to a SQLite file, and you have something far more flexible 
> than statspack. 
> The only snag is that SQLite is a bit weak function-wise. I have last spring 
> given as assignment to the students in one of my classes the writing for 
> SQLite of functions available in other products. Making everything 
> homogeneous, writing a few functions I couldn't decently ask of 
> undergraduates (even if I usually set the bar rather high), substituting my 
> own date functions to the standard Unix ones     so as to have the same 
> behavior as Oracle in October 1582 and so forth has been a huge endeavor (not 
> finished), it may still be a bit rough here and there but I have started 
> publishing this collective effort as an open source library. 
> 
> It's at http://sqlite-libs.cis.ksu.edu/ <http://sqlite-libs.cis.ksu.edu/> 
> 
> There isn't EVERYTHING, but all the classic functions are there. 
> 
> Enjoy. 
> 
> St?phane Faroult 

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