It works! Thanks. It seems so obvious in hindsight that I am kicking
myself for not thinking of it.
On Thursday, May 29, 2014 7:26:58 PM UTC-7, Simon Charette wrote:
>
> Did you try:
>
> cursor.execute("SELECT username FROM users WHERE username NOT IN (%s, %s,
> %s)", ['user_a', 'user_b', 'user_c'])
>
> Le jeudi 29 mai 2014 18:10:04 UTC-4, J Y a écrit :
>>
>> Let say I have this query I would like to execute:
>>
>> SELECT username FROM users WHERE username NOT IN ('user_a', 'user_b',
>> 'user_c')
>>
>> How do you run this using raw()? I've tried the following:
>>
>> cursor = connections["db"].cursor()
>> cursor.execute("SELECT username FROM users WHERE username NOT IN (%s)",
>> ['user_a,user_b,user_c'])
>>
>> That doesn't work, since the list of user names would not be quoted. I
>> then tried this:
>>
>> cursor.execute("SELECT username FROM users WHERE username NOT IN (%s)",
>> ["'user_a','user_b','user_c'"])
>>
>> Then all the quotes will be escaped, and won't work.
>>
>> Putting aside the discussion with using the ORM for a moment (there's a
>> good reason for not using it), is it possible to do this using raw queries?
>>
>
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