simonw / simonw/dclient

Copy --convert and --lines and --text from sqlite-utils

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Description

https://sqlite-utils.datasette.io/en/stable/cli.html#applying-conversions-while-inserting-data - these features could be great for dclient insert as well. They could work exactly the same.

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Research direction

Start with the sqlite-utils CLI documentation linked in the issue, focusing on the sections for --convert, --lines, and --text. Then locate the dclient insert command and compare its existing options and tests, if present. Done means dclient insert supports these options with behavior matching sqlite-utils.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
cli
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
3/5
Estimated time
1-2 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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