SQLite

**    May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others.
**    May you share freely, never taking more than you give.
**
*************************************************************************
** This file contains C code routines that used to generate VDBE code
** that implements the ALTER TABLE command.
**
** $Id: alter.c,v 1.44 2008/05/09 14:17:52 drh Exp $
*/
#include "sqliteInt.h"
#include <ctype.h>

/*
** The code in this file only exists if we are not omitting the
** ALTER TABLE logic from the build.

  unsigned char const *zCsr = zSql;
  int len = 0;
  char *zRet;

  sqlite3 *db = sqlite3_context_db_handle(context);

  /* The principle used to locate the table name in the CREATE TABLE 
  ** statement is that the table name is the first non-space token that
  ** is immediately followed by a left parenthesis - TK_LP - or "USING" TK_USING.
  */
  if( zSql ){
    do {
      if( !*zCsr ){
        /* Ran out of input before finding an opening bracket. Return NULL. */
        return;
      }

      /* Store the token that zCsr points to in tname. */
      tname.z = zCsr;
      tname.n = len;

      /* Advance zCsr to the next token. Store that token type in 'token',
      ** and its length in 'len' (to be used next iteration of this loop).
      */
      do {
        zCsr += len;
        len = sqlite3GetToken(zCsr, &token);
      } while( token==TK_SPACE || token==TK_COMMENT );
      assert( len>0 );
    } while( token!=TK_LP && token!=TK_USING );

    zRet = sqlite3MPrintf(db, "%.*s\"%w\"%s", tname.z - zSql, zSql, 
       zTableName, tname.z+tname.n);
    sqlite3_result_text(context, zRet, -1, sqlite3_free);
  }

# 2004 November 10
#
# The author disclaims copyright to this source code.  In place of
# a legal notice, here is a blessing:
#
#    May you do good and not evil.
#    May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others.
#    May you share freely, never taking more than you give.
#
#*************************************************************************
# This file implements regression tests for SQLite library.  The
# focus of this script is testing the ALTER TABLE statement.
#
# $Id: alter.test,v 1.30 2008/05/09 14:17:52 drh Exp $
#

set testdir [file dirname $argv0]
source $testdir/tester.tcl

# If SQLITE_OMIT_ALTERTABLE is defined, omit this file.
ifcapable !altertable {

} {}
do_test alter-12.5 {
  catchsql { 
    ALTER TABLE v1 ADD COLUMN new_column;
  }
} {1 {Cannot add a column to a view}}

# Ticket #3102:
# Verify that comments do not interfere with the table rename
# algorithm.
#
do_test alter-13.1 {
  execsql {
    CREATE TABLE /* hi */ t3102a(x);
    CREATE TABLE t3102b -- comment
    (y);
    CREATE INDEX t3102c ON t3102a(x);
    SELECT name FROM sqlite_master WHERE name LIKE 't3102%' ORDER BY 1;
  }
} {t3102a t3102b t3102c}
do_test alter-13.2 {
  execsql {
    ALTER TABLE t3102a RENAME TO t3102a_rename;
    SELECT name FROM sqlite_master WHERE name LIKE 't3102%' ORDER BY 1;
  }
} {t3102a_rename t3102b t3102c}
do_test alter-13.3 {
  execsql {
    ALTER TABLE t3102b RENAME TO t3102b_rename;
    SELECT name FROM sqlite_master WHERE name LIKE 't3102%' ORDER BY 1;
  }
} {t3102a_rename t3102b_rename t3102c}

finish_test