[28mm]

Author here—-that is vastly better, thanks for pointing it out.

[dunham]

Why not just copy the database (and wal) to tmp before accessing it?

[28mm]

Lack of familiarity with SQLite—-and maybe some mistaken assumptions about its behavior :)

[dunham]

I often copy first because I'm afraid me locking the database is going to interfere the app. Although, for my Apple Notes extraction, I am hitting the database directly.