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There might be a route if using GraalVM which supports WASM: https://www.graalvm.org/latest/reference-manual/wasm/

> can use Sqlite from java without using any JNI library

Ah is that a mac thing? On linux, you just set up gradle with a dependency for the jdbc driver, and you get sqlite available to use without needing to install anything on the OS. It's pretty magic.

You’re literally doing what parent comment is arguing against.

He's asking why would you do it the hard way.

I hope we see more of this sort of use of WASM (creating universal libraries). Same argument applies for Go/cgo.

If you do not insist on the on-disk format then H2 is pretty much the Java world equivalent.