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## SQLite Release 3.6.1 On 2008-08-06

1. Added the lookaside memory allocator for a speed improvement in excess of 15% on some workloads. (Your mileage may vary.)
2. Added the SQLITE_CONFIG_LOOKASIDE verb to sqlite3_config() to control the default lookaside configuration.
3. Added verbs SQLITE_STATUS_PAGECACHE_SIZE and SQLITE_STATUS_SCRATCH_SIZE to the sqlite3_status() interface.
4. Modified SQLITE_CONFIG_PAGECACHE and SQLITE_CONFIG_SCRATCH to remove the "+4" magic number in the buffer size computation.
5. Added the sqlite3_db_config() and sqlite3_db_status() interfaces for controlling and monitoring the lookaside allocator separately on each database connection.
6. Numerous other performance enhancements
7. Miscellaneous minor bug fixes

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