// private function for creating Column Names
        // Return number of colums read
        private int ReadColumnNames(Vdbe vm, DataTable table)
        {
            String columnName = "";
            int    columnType = 0;
            // returns number of columns returned by statement
            int columnCount = CSSQLite.sqlite3_column_count(vm);

            object[] columnValues = new object[columnCount];

            try
            {
                // reads columns one by one
                for (int i = 0; i < columnCount; i++)
                {
                    columnName = CSSQLite.sqlite3_column_name(vm, i);

                    columnType = CSSQLite.sqlite3_column_type(vm, i);

                    switch (columnType)
                    {
                    case CSSQLite.SQLITE_INTEGER:
                    {
                        // adds new integer column to table
                        table.Columns.Add(columnName, Type.GetType("System.Int64"));
                        break;
                    }

                    case CSSQLite.SQLITE_FLOAT:
                    {
                        table.Columns.Add(columnName, Type.GetType("System.Double"));
                        break;
                    }

                    case CSSQLite.SQLITE_TEXT:
                    {
                        table.Columns.Add(columnName, Type.GetType("System.String"));
                        break;
                    }

                    case CSSQLite.SQLITE_BLOB:
                    {
                        table.Columns.Add(columnName, Type.GetType("System.byte[]"));
                        break;
                    }

                    default:
                    {
                        table.Columns.Add(columnName, Type.GetType("System.String"));
                        break;
                    }
                    }
                }
            }
            catch
            {
                return(0);
            }
            return(table.Columns.Count);
        }