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SQLite should have (Rust-style) editions
SQLite is widely used for embedded projects, but it has several problematic defaults that can lead to data integrity issues, such as ignoring foreign key constraints and allowing incorrect data types in columns. Additionally, SQLite's default behavior can lead to errors during concurrent write attempts and suboptimal performance because its Write-Ahead Log is disabled by default. To address these shortcomings while maintaining backward compatibility, implementing an 'edition' system could provide updated default settings.
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