Re: [ANN] lsqlite3 0.9.4 released

[François Perrad <francois.perrad@...>]

2016-11-14 15:57 GMT+01:00 Doug Currie <doug.currie@gmail.com>:
> I am pleased to announce a new release of LuaSQLite3 (lsqlite3), 0.9.4.
>
> LuaSQLite3 provides a means to manipulate SQLite3 databases directly from
> lua using Lua 5.
>
> The preferred installation is via LuaRocks.
>

On luarocks.org, like with 0.9.3, could you upload a rock, not only a rockspec ?

François

> The source code repository is http://lua.sqlite.org where there is also
> on-line documentation.
>
> This release brings the following improvements:
>
> - LuaSQLite3 is now distributed as two rockspecs. One module, called
> lsqlite3, is dynamically linked to SQLite3 as in previous releases. The
> second module, called lsqlite3complete, is statically linked to SQLite3; the
> SQLite3 3.15.1 amalgamation is packaged with the rock.
>
> - Added support for SQLite3's Online Backup API
>
> - sqlite3.open now accepts optional flags that are passed to SQLite3's
> sqlite3_open_v2 for additional control over the new database connection
>
> - New functions db:get_ptr() and sqlite3.open_ptr(db_ptr) may be used to
> pass a db connection between threads (Lua states) as lightuserdata.
>
> - New function db:db_filename(name) to obtain the filename of the 'main' or
> attached databases.
>
> - Added unit tests for NULs in BLOBs and TEXT columns. (Refute defect
> report.)
>
> - Now uses lua_createtable() in lieu of lua_newtable() when the number of
> table elements is known; this improves performance in several common
> situations.
>
>
> e
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