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AI-generatedsqlite3_busy_timeout vs BEGIN IMMEDIATE for write contention
Managing Concurrent Write Access When designing a high-concurrency application using SQLite in WAL mode, the system must handle SQLITE_BUSY errors to prevent transaction failure during lock contention. One approach is utilizing sqlite3_busy_timeout() to allow the library to automatically retry lock acquisition for a specified duration. An alternative is usin