Using VARCHAR in a sqlite table
I am trying to use the
varchar
type in my sqlite
table schema but cannot find an import anywhere for it. Is varchar
supported for sqlite
yet?!3 Replies
(also please ping me in replies 👍)
Is
equivalent?
@!! S҉҉t̷̀̀a҉̷rs҉ţ̷̧a͜l̷̨͟k̢̡͡e̴r hello! there is not
varchar
type in SQLite, using it (or specifying length with types like text(36)
) is interpreted as text
. However, SQLite does not enforce the length constraint, allowing strings of any length up to its maximum limit. Thus, specifying length in SQLite is more about compatibility with other database systems and does not impact data storage limits within SQLite itself.
that's why there is no varchar
in drizzle imports for sqlite. You can just use text
Alright so it's on me to not be a fuck-up if I want to eventually move to something else 😂 Good to know, thanks!