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Re:Why Is SQLite Coded in C and not Rust by hoppp on Tuesday October 14, 2025 @10:52PM (#45587612)
Then the rights will be sold to a FAANG or an open souce fork like libSQL will live on.
Re:Why Is SQLite Coded in C and not Rust by colejohnson66 on Wednesday October 15, 2025 @08:46AM (#45591577)
SQLite is public domain (as much as is legally possible). So there's no "rights" to "sell" except the trademark.
Re:Why Is SQLite Coded in C and not Rust by metaltyphoon on Wednesday October 15, 2025 @12:07PM (#45594687)
The testing suite is not open, which is one of the most important part of the project.