SQLite - alter a table's column type?

Question

I am starting a project involving a small database and I am considering to use SQLite. If I create a table and I defined one of the columns as text, but all the values stor

Answer 1

No, there is no "quick" way to do this with SQLite. Not like you can with MySQL. You will have to drop the table, then re-add it.

Another thing to keep in mind is that SQLite is pretty flexible about the type of data that you can put into each section. Here is a link that describes the datatypes, and how they work: http://www.sqlite.org/datatype3.html

Another option might be to use MySQL if the feature you are speaking of is a big deal to you. It's still free and is great for small projects.