mattn / mattn/go-sqlite3

It is not possible to change driver name from sqlite3 to some another

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Description

It is not possible to change driver name from sqlite3 to some another. It's critical if another lib also use sqlite3 but another version with the same driver name

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Research direction

Start by tracing how the sqlite3 driver registers its name with Go's database/sql package. Determine how a caller could select a different driver name without conflicting with another sqlite3 library, then add coverage for the renamed registration and verify existing sqlite3 usage remains compatible.

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Assessment

Tech stack
go, sqlite
Domain
databases
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
30/100

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