On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 11:50:56PM +0100, Joost Kremers wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Dec 09 2021, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > What else can be meant by a proposal to allow Emacs to create and
> > access databases?  There's no other reasonable way of reading that
> > message.
> 
> Actually, Lars' original message was to give Emacs a persistent variable store
> and to use sqlite3 for that purpose.
> 
> No-one really objects to giving Emacs some sort of persistent variable store,
> and no-one objects to giving Emacs the ability to communicate directly with
> sqlite. But the proposal was about doing the former by means of the latter. And
> I can understand how that would raise some doubts.

Thanks, Joost. I think your short mail describes my uneasiness about
Lars's proposal better than I could.

I always have that strange feeling in situations like this.

Cheers
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