On 21/01/2008, Federico Di Gregorio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Perhaps an argument to xa_commit() would be appropriate here? > > > > connection.xa_commit(onephase=True) > > > > Without the argument, the commit would be considered to be a > > ProgrammingError. That would reduce the chance of programmer error > > leading to data corruption. > > Lets not make an API that has features useful on a single backend. I > suppose the necessity for a one-phase commit in a two-phase transaction > is rare. A simple API means early adoption by most of the adapters.
Well, Postgres lets you commit a 2PC transaction before preparing it too (after all, it doesn't know you are using 2PC until you prepare). Judging by the kinterbasdb and cx_Oracle code, they can do so as well. This isn't just a "single backend" feature. James. _______________________________________________ DB-SIG maillist - DB-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/db-sig
