On Sun, 06 Mar 2011 19:35:30 +0100
Christoph Zwerschke <[email protected]> wrote:
> That's true, Postgres arrays have never been supported by Pygres, 
> probably because they were pretty restricted anyway so hardly anybody 
> was using them (maybe they have become more useful in newer Postgres 
> versions, though).

I used arrays way back when I first started using Postgres but gave
them up pretty quick.  I found that whenever I used an array, a small
table was a lot simpler and more flexible.

> However, motivation to work on Pygres dwindled strongly after psycopg2 
> changed its license and has become so much better, so there seems to be 
> no real need for Pygres any more these days. E.g. I think psycopg2 
> already supports arrays.
> 
> But resuming Pygres development is still on my todolist, it would be a 
> shame to let Pygres die. Don't know what others think (D'Arcy?).

Agreed.  I have been a bit busy lately but there are two items at the
top of my personal list; Support Python 3 and make the classic
interface pur Python so that it can work with any other interface such
as psycopg2 and even non PostgreSQL DB-API modules.

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