[Qgis-developer] have aggregate/window expressions ever been discussed?

Nathan Woodrow madmanwoo at gmail.com
Fri May 30 23:05:19 PDT 2014


On Sat, May 31, 2014 at 10:33 AM, Olivier Dalang <olivier.dalang at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Just a thought : if we are able to load shapefiles and other non-db
> formats through spatialite, is there a point in still being able to load
> them the old way ? Won't this just cause confusion, and force us to
> maintain an artificial and less powerful query language ?
>
> And what about database data providers, couldn't we load all of them
> through spatialite's virtual ogr, so to allow an unified and full featured
> spatial query language on ALL layers ? Wouldn't this also open the door for
> caching data of distant servers ?
>

;) This is what we are talking about.  Loading any QGIS layer using
SQLlite/Spatialite thought virtual tables.

- Nathan
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