# Amalgalite 0.4.0 Released

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/amalgalite-0-4-0-released/148573>\
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**Created:** [September 15, 2008, 8:42am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/amalgalite-0-4-0-released/148573 "2008-09-15T08:42:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![jeremyheiler](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/34f0e0/32.png) [@jeremyheiler](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jeremyheiler)\
**Post date:** [September 15, 2008, 8:42am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/amalgalite-0-4-0-released/148573/1 "2008-09-15T08:42:03Z")

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amalgalite version 0.4.0 has been released.

gem install amalgalite

[http://copiousfreetime.rubyforge.org/amalgalite/](http://copiousfreetime.rubyforge.org/amalgalite/)

Amalgalite embeds the SQLite database engine in a ruby extension. There  
is no  
need to install SQLite separately.

Look in the examples/ directory to see

- general usage
- blob io
- schema information

Also Scroll through Amalgalite::Database for a quick example, and a  
general  
overview of the API.

{{ Release notes for Version 0.4.0 }}

- Major Enhancements

- Minor Enhancements

- Bugfixes

enjoy,

-jeremy