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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: SQLite interface
Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 13:23:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87d2hn74va.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 8761nfo6aj.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de

On Sat, 15 Mar 2014 16:00:52 +0100 Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de> wrote: 

FW> * Kenneth Raeburn:
>> I suppose using SELECT QUOTE(CAST (column AS BLOB)) ... and INSERT
>> ... CAST(X'010203' AS TEXT), passing values as hexadecimal, would be
>> horribly intrusive when writing the queries and processing the
>> results, but is there more than that needed to use the command line
>> client?

FW> It would require parsing the queries and rewriting them.

FW> I don't know yet how horrid the Emacs C internals are, but I'm pretty
FW> sure it cannot be that bad, and it's easier to write something in C
FW> now (and throw it away once the FFI arrives) than to implement two
FW> sides of an IPC mechanism and all the query and result set massaging.

Yup.  Having done exactly this sort of query rewriting for an old
database, I agree it's not worth the pain.

Ted




  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-15 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-13 10:08 SQLite interface Florian Weimer
2014-03-13 10:26 ` joakim
2014-03-13 10:29   ` Florian Weimer
2014-03-13 13:54     ` joakim
2014-03-13 13:20 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-03-13 13:31   ` David Kastrup
2014-03-13 14:25     ` Stefan Monnier
2014-03-13 17:26 ` Ted Zlatanov
2014-03-13 20:31   ` Florian Weimer
2014-03-15  6:53     ` Kenneth Raeburn
2014-03-15 15:00       ` Florian Weimer
2014-03-15 17:23         ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
2014-03-15 12:26     ` Ted Zlatanov

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