On Sun, 29 Mar 2009 13:45:11 +0200
Christoph Zwerschke <[email protected]> wrote:
> Adam schrieb:
> > Cursor execute function return self (cursor) to allow for code like:
> 
> I agree that this would be quite useful. It seems pyodbc now does the 
> same. There is only a small issue that other implementations and DBAPI1 
> used to return the rowcount here. But PyGres never did this, and in 
> DBAPI2 it's undefined, so I don't think it's a real problem.

I suppose it is OK.  I find a vague un-pythonic smell to returning self
but I have no hard facts to back that up.

I would like to see a comment in the docs warning that it is an
extension that won't be portable and could break programs if the
specification changes to return something else.

-- 
D'Arcy J.M. Cain
PyGreSQL Development Group
http://www.PyGreSQL.org
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