Empty string does not work for **parse_dsn(), see example below.
H.

On Tue, Mar 09, 2021 at 11:47:42AM +0100, Sebastiaan Mannem wrote:
How about emptystring (e.a. '')?

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On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 11:45 AM Hans Ginzel <h...@matfyz.cz> wrote:

Please, there should be a possibility to call connect() without parameters
for connecting using environment variables (PGSERVICE, PGDATABASE,…)
or defaults ($USER@localhost/postgres).

Even pg uri postgres:// is valid,
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/libpq-connect.html.

>>> d = psycopg2.connect(**parse_dsn('postgres://'))
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/psycopg2/__init__.py", line 124,
in connect
     raise TypeError('missing dsn and no parameters')
TypeError: missing dsn and no parameters
>>> d = psycopg2.connect(**parse_dsn(''))
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/psycopg2/__init__.py", line 124,
in connect
     raise TypeError('missing dsn and no parameters')
TypeError: missing dsn and no parameters
>>> db = psycopg2.connect()
Traceback (most recent call last):
   File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
   File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/psycopg2/__init__.py", line 124,
in connect
     raise TypeError('missing dsn and no parameters')
TypeError: missing dsn and no parameters

Thank you in advance,
Hans





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