Ian Bicking wrote: >> Martin Blais wrote: >>> I want to propose a few improvements on the DBAPI 2.0 Cursor.execute() >>> method interface. You can find the details of my proposed changes >>> here: >>> http://furius.ca/pubcode/pub/conf/common/lib/python/dbapiext.html >>> >>> And a pure-Python preliminary implementation of these changes that can >>> sit on an existing DBAPI 2.0 implementation (tested with psycopg2): >>> http://furius.ca/pubcode/pub/conf/common/lib/python/dbapiext.py >>> >>> (If this gets accepted IMO this preliminary hack should instead be >>> implemented at the lower-level of the specific DBAPI implementations >>> for performance reasons...) > > If it can be implemented as a wrapper it doesn't seem too important to > me. It also doesn't seem very performance-sensitive. > > I would like to see some improvements in DB-API, but these are in the > area of better metadata about connections and normalizing some of the > stickier areas (like paramstyle), and maybe some more normalization of > connection instantiation. I think the norm should be that DB-API > connections get wrapped if you are concerned about convenience.
+1 > All that said, I think there's also room for more standards, but they > can build on the DB-API instead of extending it. +1 -- Marc-Andre Lemburg eGenix.com Professional Python Services directly from the Source (#1, Aug 16 2006) >>> Python/Zope Consulting and Support ... http://www.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC.Zope.Database.Adapter ... http://zope.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ... http://python.egenix.com/ ________________________________________________________________________ ::: Try mxODBC.Zope.DA for Windows,Linux,Solaris,FreeBSD for free ! :::: _______________________________________________ DB-SIG maillist - DB-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/db-sig
