apsw, a Python SQLite wrapper exposing the full C API, hits HN front page
tosh · hn · 2026-10-12
HN discussion around apsw (Another Python SQLite Wrapper), a long-maintained open-source project by Roger Binns. Unlike the stdlib sqlite3 module, apsw exposes SQLite's C API directly — virtual tables, VFS, hooks, and immediate support for new SQLite releases — aimed at developers needing full low-level control.
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