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by gwbas1c 290 days ago
But then why would you:

> Create and modify tables with ease using Base's visual table editor. No need to write complex CREATE or ALTER statements.

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Same reason why would you build a form in VB or Xcode rather than coding it all out.

Even if you need the actual instantiated schema to pass to SQLite in your source code, that's easy to obtain after-the-fact if this app doesn't output it directly, using `.schema` from the SQLite CLI.