simonw / simonw/datasette

Render boolean fields better by default

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Description

These show up as 0 or 1 because sqlite. I think Yes/No would be fine in most cases?

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The issue names no file, test, or entry point. First locate where Datasette renders SQLite boolean values and inspect the existing behavior and tests; done should mean the default representation is defined for boolean fields and covered by a regression test.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python, sqlite
Domain
databases
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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