> That was the problem I had.  I'm using MySQL 4.0, and with a BLOB type 
> it returns unicode, 

Thats strange, it shouldn't return a unicode object??! It returns an
array.array object for me.
Btw, Im using MySQLdb 1.2.0 and MySQL 4.1.11

> which pickle refuses to accept, even when I str() 
> it.  Do you know how to get pickle to accept it?  You mentioned an 
> attachment but there isn't any.

Argh. I hate it when this happens, here it goes...

> I've also heard there are certain binary values that can't be 
> represented in SQL and you have to use an escape function, but I didn't 
> see any SQL escape function that looked suitable.  Maybe MySQLdb handles 
> that automatically.

Probably MySQLdb does that automatically.

> If we could use a BLOB we could advance to pickle protocol 3, which 
> would be better for new-style instances in the session.

Can you send me a patch to enable that, so that I can test it?


-- 
damjan | дамјан
This is my jabber ID --> [EMAIL PROTECTED] <-- not my mail address!!!
--- MySQLSessionStore.py.old    2005-06-19 03:59:46.000000000 +0200
+++ MySQLSessionStore.py        2005-06-18 04:19:12.000000000 +0200
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
         if c.rowcount == 0:
             return default
         assert c.rowcount == 1, "more than one session with id %s" % (id,)
-        pck = c.fetchone()[0]
+        pck = c.fetchone()[0].tostring()
         obj = pickle.loads(pck)
         return obj
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
         c.execute("""\
 CREATE TABLE %s (
 id VARCHAR(255) NOT NULL PRIMARY KEY,
-pickle TEXT NOT NULL,
+pickle BLOB NOT NULL,
 modify_time TIMESTAMP)""" % self.table)
 
     def delete_old_sessions(self, minutes):
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