sqlite-utils 4.0rc1 adds migrations and nested transactions
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sqlite-utils 4.0rc1 introduces migrations and nested transactions for SQLite database management, enhancing schema evolution and transaction handling in Python.
<p><a href="https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/latest/">sqlite-utils</a> is my combined Python library and CLI tool for working with SQLite databases. It provides an extensive set of higher-level operations on top of Python's default <a href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/sqlite3.html">sqlite3 package</a>, including support for <a href="https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/latest/cli.html#transforming-tables">complex table transformations</a>, automatic table creation <a href="https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/latest/cli.html#inserting-json-data">from JSON data</a> and a whole lo
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