Michael Bayer wrote: > > On Jul 17, 2011, at 1:52 AM, Vernon Cole wrote: > >> 2) some major applications (e.g. django) assume %s format. >> >> But I am +1 for the idea anyway. > > But not all DBAPIs support %s format, do you mean that Django assumes %s > format for those DBAPIs that are known to do so ? Shouldn't they be at > least using .paramstyle to determine that ? > > Is there a path to changes being made in the DBAPI? i.e. would there be a > DBAPI 3 ?
Yes, such changes would have to go into a DB API 3. See http://ep2011.europython.eu/conference/talks/introduction-to-python-database-programming for some other things I'd like to see in DBAPI 3. -- Marc-Andre Lemburg eGenix.com Professional Python Services directly from the Source (#1, Jul 18 2011) >>> 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 our new mxODBC.Connect Python Database Interface for free ! :::: eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH Pastor-Loeh-Str.48 D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. Marc-Andre Lemburg Registered at Amtsgericht Duesseldorf: HRB 46611 http://www.egenix.com/company/contact/ _______________________________________________ DB-SIG maillist - DB-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/db-sig