sqlite question

[koranthala]

On Oct 17, 12:18 pm, Roger Binns <rog... at rogerbinns.com> wrote:
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> Dennis Lee Bieber wrote:
> >    I suspect, besides building an sqlite3.dll (if Windows), you might
> > have to modify the pysqlite DB-API adapter to support whatever new
> > arguments have been added to various calls (most like the db.connect()
> > parameters have changed to require an encryption password)
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> The extension requires an extra C api call after the database is opened to
> set the encryption key.  (There is also another API to change the key.)
>
> This means that it is not possible for the same pysqlite to work against
> SQLite built with and without the encryption extension.  The changes needed
> in pysqlite are a simple matter of programming although you'll want them
> incorporated back into the core so you don't have to maintain them (wrapped
> in some sort of ifdef).
>
> Roger
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One problem is that pysqlite is written in C, and I have no knowledge
of C whatsoever. I will try to incorporate the changes mentioned, but
I am not sure now at all :-(

K