On May 17, 2013, at 6:42 AM, M.-A. Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> wrote: > On 17.05.2013 12:09, Vernon D. Cole wrote: >> I short time ago I commented to this forum that the 'format' paramstyle was >> important to keep, because of widespread use, citing django as an example. >> >> I have taken the question to the django developers group and received a >> response that they don't really like the 'format' paramstyle and would be >> happy to have a reason to change. >> >> I therefor rescind my previous objection. > > psychopg2 uses the 'format' paramstyle and while I agree that > it has issues, I think the existing code base using > it is large enough that we cannot easily remove that > paramstyle :-( > > I'd love to hear what Daniele thinks about this.
there's no reason a DBAPI can't keep a particular paramstyle, we just want to make it so that *all* DBAPIs definitely support "named" and "qmark". The rest are just optional. > > -- > Marc-Andre Lemburg > eGenix.com > > Professional Python Services directly from the Source (#1, May 17 2013) >>>> Python Projects, Consulting and Support ... http://www.egenix.com/ >>>> mxODBC.Zope/Plone.Database.Adapter ... http://zope.egenix.com/ >>>> mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ... http://python.egenix.com/ > ________________________________________________________________________ > 2013-05-07: Released mxODBC Zope DA 2.1.2 ... http://egenix.com/go46 > 2013-05-06: Released mxODBC 3.2.3 ... http://egenix.com/go45 > > ::::: Try our 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 _______________________________________________ DB-SIG maillist - DB-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/db-sig
