Issue 356: for Blob objects, InputStream.skip() returned 0, causing EOFException in Blob.getBytes(.., ..).

Updateable result sets: if the value is not set when inserting a new row, the default value is now used (the same behavior as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Apache Derby) instead of NULL.

Conditions of the form IN(SELECT ...) where slow and increased the database size if the subquery result size was larger then the configured MAX_MEMORY_ROWS.

When using the built-in connection pool, after calling the "shutdown" SQL statement, a warning was written to the .trace.db file about an unclosed connection.