Embedded SQL thoughts

Michael Hipp Michael at hipp.com
Mon Oct 18 13:07:11 PDT 2010


On 10/18/2010 1:54 PM, Andrew Gould wrote:
> I stopped looking at SQLite when I read that it uses "manifest typing"
> instead of forcing each field to contain only one data type.
> http://www.sqlite.org/different.html

Hehe. I was using SQLite from a Python program in advance of deploying on 
PostgreSQL. I had a bug where a column defined as Boolean was being given 
strings. SQLite said nary a word, PG threw a fit.

So now I don't even bother testing on SQLite, it proved nothing.

Michael



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