On 1 Oct 2015, at 12:08am, eluken at pentarch.org wrote: > Well, when you put it like that :) > > I might allow the user to change the name based on the game name. But there > again, special characters. Ideally, the functionality would allow for > multiple databases.
You could make a rule that only letters and digits are allowed. Or you could do what lots of games do for their savepoints: keep the filenames as numbers and create another database which contains a table matching the numbers with whatever the user thinks the database is called. > I also need to figure out how to upgrade the database when I have a database > upgrade, and maintain current data. That is probably just a series of SQL > commands creating temp tables and copying the new structure over. That's one way to do it. Helped by you keeping the database-format-version number somewhere in the database, probably in a 'configuration' table. > On a slight tangent, is there a way to verify database integrity? <https://www.sqlite.org/pragma.html#pragma_integrity_check> Simon.
