Overview Of SQLite

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  • A self-contained SQL database engine

  • Written in ANSI C - includes TCL bindings

  • Simple to use and operate

  • Zero-configuration

  • ACID Transactions - even after crashes and power failures

  • Most of SQL-92 + extensions

  • Single file database

  • UTF-8 and/or UTF-16

  • User defined functions

  • User defined collating sequences

  • Small footprint - less than 230KB

  • Well-commented, accessible code

  • Tcl-based test suite provides over 95% code coverage

  • Cross-platform

  • Fast

  • Public Domain

  • 3rd-party bindings to two dozen other languages

  • Website http://www.sqlite.org/