SQLite

** numeric affinity to the value.  This means that an attempt is
** made to convert the value to an integer or floating point.  If
** such a conversion is possible without loss of information (in other
** words, if the value is a string that looks like a number)
** then the conversion is performed.  Otherwise no conversion occurs.
** The [SQLITE_INTEGER | datatype] after conversion is returned.)^
**










** ^Within the [xUpdate] method of a [virtual table], the
** sqlite3_value_nochange(X) interface returns true if and only if
** the column corresponding to X is unchanged by the UPDATE operation
** that the xUpdate method call was invoked to implement and if
** and the prior [xColumn] method call that was invoked to extracted
** the value for that column returned without setting a result (probably
** because it queried [sqlite3_vtab_nochange()] and found that the column

const void *sqlite3_value_text16be(sqlite3_value*);
int sqlite3_value_bytes(sqlite3_value*);
int sqlite3_value_bytes16(sqlite3_value*);
int sqlite3_value_type(sqlite3_value*);
int sqlite3_value_numeric_type(sqlite3_value*);
int sqlite3_value_nochange(sqlite3_value*);
int sqlite3_value_frombind(sqlite3_value*);

/*
** CAPI3REF: Report the internal text encoding state of an sqlite3_value object
** METHOD: sqlite3_value
**
** ^(The sqlite3_value_encoding(X) interface returns one of [SQLITE_UTF8],
** [SQLITE_UTF16BE], or [SQLITE_UTF16LE] according to the current text encoding
** of the value X, assuming that X has type TEXT.)^  If sqlite3_value_type(X)
** returns something other than SQLITE_TEXT, then the return value from
** sqlite3_value_encoding(X) is meaningless.  ^Calls to
** [sqlite3_value_text(X)], [sqlite3_value_text16(X)], [sqlite3_value_text16be(X)],
** [sqlite3_value_text16le(X)], [sqlite3_value_bytes(X)], or
** [sqlite3_value_bytes16(X)] might change the encoding of the value X and
** thus change the return from subsequent calls to sqlite3_value_encoding(X).
**
** This routine is intended for used by applications that test and validate
** the SQLite implementation.  This routine is inquiring about the opaque
** internal state of an [sqlite3_value] object.  Ordinary applications should
** not need to know what the internal state of an sqlite3_value object is and
** hence should not need to use this interface.
*/
int sqlite3_value_encoding(sqlite3_value*);

/*
** CAPI3REF: Finding The Subtype Of SQL Values
** METHOD: sqlite3_value
**
** The sqlite3_value_subtype(V) function returns the subtype for