Re: sqlite3

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

> The crucial difference between text files and sqlite3 databases,
> unless I'm mistaken about the latter, is that text files are simple
> and transparent, but sqlite3 databases are not.

I think you're mistaken.  sqlite3 databases are pretty transparent.
There's trivial tools that dump the contents as a series of "insert"
statements, that are about as easy to read as Emacs Lisp.  (Well, easier
for most people, I'd guess.)

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