I implemented once the MySQL network protocol (in TypeScript) to talk to a local SQLite DB. We used that for our CI environment, since our apps only did very va

I implemented once the MySQL network protocol (in TypeScript) to talk to a local SQLite DB. We used that for our CI environment, since our apps only did very vanilla SQL operations. It worked like a charm. So I can totally see some uses for such a beast -- but probably all of them are pre-production.