[gdal-dev] determine default SQL dialect

[Even Rouault]

Le 02/08/2022 à 18:25, Even Rouault a écrit :
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> Le 02/08/2022 à 09:42, Michael Sumner a écrit :
>> Is it possible to determine the default SQL dialect  that will be 
>> used in the C++ API?
>
> Short answer: no
>
> Long answer: for a driver that is backed by a SQL engine (SQLite, 
> GPKG, PG, MySQL, OCI, etc.), it will default to the RDBMS SQL engine, 
> otherwise to OGR SQL.

Potential not so pretty way of knowing if the default SQL dialect is OGR 
SQL:

run ExecuteSQL( "SELECT OGR_GEOM_WKT FROM {some_layer_name}" )

if that works, then at 99.99% , you have OGR SQL.

Even

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