Installing Extensions

INSTALL EXTENSION extension_name;

# Clone from GitHub repo (hyphens in URL)
git clone https://github.com/villagesql/vsql-uuid

# But .veb file uses underscores
ls vsql_uuid.veb

# Install with underscores (no quotes)
INSTALL EXTENSION vsql_uuid;

-- Connect to VillageSQL
mysql -u root -p

-- Install the extension
INSTALL EXTENSION vsql_complex;

-- List installed extensions
SELECT * FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.EXTENSIONS;

+------------------+-------------------+
| EXTENSION_NAME   | EXTENSION_VERSION |
+------------------+-------------------+
| vsql_complex     | 0.0.1             |
+------------------+-------------------+

-- Create a database first
CREATE DATABASE test_db;
USE test_db;

-- Test extension functions
CREATE TABLE test (id INT, value COMPLEX);
INSERT INTO test VALUES (1, '(3,4)');
SELECT complex_abs(value) FROM test;  -- Returns 5.0

-- Clean up
DROP TABLE test;
DROP DATABASE test_db;

-- Find the extension directory
SHOW VARIABLES LIKE 'veb_dir';

cp /path/to/my_extension.veb /path/to/veb_dir/

INSTALL EXTENSION my_extension;

SELECT * FROM INFORMATION_SCHEMA.EXTENSIONS WHERE EXTENSION_NAME = 'my_extension';