[gdal-dev] OGR SQL for insert/update/delete operations

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Fri Oct 1 09:44:48 EDT 2010


Tamas Szekeres wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Do we have any plan to extend OGR SQL for insert/update/delete 
> operations? Would this idea be reasonable to implement?
> I would think something about mapping those commands to the 
> corresponding CreateFeature/SetFeature/DeleteFeature methods of the OGR 
> layers.

Tamas,

I have no plans to do so.  I'm not sure how valuable such operations
would be though I suppose it would be nice to easily express update or
delete operations that apply according to some WHERE clause.

Best regards,
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