Wow! I wasn't aware SQLite supported that.

Thank you from bringing such powerful, yet small, database to Pharo.

Esteban A. Maringolo

El sáb., 2 mar. 2019 a las 10:17, Pierce Ng (<pie...@samadhiweb.com>) escribió:
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've enhanced the Pharo SQLite library to be even more multilingual. It has
> always supported data elements that are Pharo WideString instances, these
> being converted to/from UTF8 transparently by the library. Now the library
> also handles multilingual table names, column names and default column
> values; in other words, multilingual SQL statements.
>
> To install in Pharo 7, load GlorpSQLite from the Catalog Browser.
>
> Example:
>
>     | db |
>     db := UDBCSQLite3Connection openOn: '/tmp/ml.db'.
>     [   "Chinese table name, column names, and default column value."
>         db basicExecute:  'create table 表一 (键一 integer primary key, 列二 text 
> default ''中文'');'.
>         "Insert a row, taking default column value for the 2nd column."
>         db basicExecute: 'insert into 表一 (键一) values (NULL)'.
>         "Insert another row, specifying a value in Chinese for the 2nd 
> column."
>         db execute: 'insert into 表一 values (NULL, ?)'
>                 with: (Array with: '值二').
>         (db execute: 'select * from 表一') rows inspect.
>     ] ensure: [ db close ]
>
> From the SQLite shell:
>
>     % sqlite3 /tmp/ml.db
>     SQLite version 3.27.2 2019-02-25 16:06:06
>     Enter ".help" for usage hints.
>     sqlite> .header on
>     sqlite> .schema
>     CREATE TABLE 表一 (键一 integer primary key, 列二 text default '中文');
>     sqlite> select * from 表一;
>     键一|列二
>     1|中文
>     2|值二
>     sqlite>
>
> Testing and feedback welcome, especially on which other parts of the
> library needing internationalization.
>
> Pierce
>
>

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