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we should be more explicit about when queries should fail with an error and when they should return empty

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Description

  • If someone produces a query like "find field value > []", it produces an sqlite error instead of returning no matches. We should try to avoid sqlite errors.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the query "find field value > []" and trace where it reaches SQLite. Determine which malformed or empty-value queries should return no matches versus raise an error, then verify the chosen behavior across comparable query cases.

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Assessment

Tech stack
matlab, sqlite
Domain
databases
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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