John> I guess I am just trying to figure out why I'm a little surprised John> sqlite was included, but at the same time I'm excited to use it John> and the fact that it will now be standard has caused me to look John> into more than otherwise. :)
You might find some of the discussion on the python-dev mailing list instructive: http://www.google.com/search?hs=Phn&hl=en&lr=&client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-US%3Aofficial&q=site%3Amail.python.org%2Fpipermail%2Fpython-dev+sqlite&btnG=Search This thread looks particularly interesting (and rather long-lived): http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2004-October/049534.html Skip -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list