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https://github.com/datasette/datasette-export-database

Export a copy of a mutable SQLite database on demand
https://github.com/datasette/datasette-export-database

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Export a copy of a mutable SQLite database on demand

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# datasette-export-database

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Export a copy of a SQLite database on demand

## Installation

Install this plugin in the same environment as Datasette.
```bash
datasette install datasette-export-database
```
## Usage

Users with the `export-database` permission will be able to download a fresh snapshot of any on-disk (not in-memory) database using a new option in the database action menu.

## Development

To set up this plugin locally, first checkout the code. Then create a new virtual environment:
```bash
cd datasette-export-database
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
```
Now install the dependencies and test dependencies:
```bash
pip install -e '.[test]'
```
To run the tests:
```bash
pytest
```