On Tuesday 2012-05-15 10:16 (-0700), M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
What you're describing sounds a lot like the catalog methods in
the ODBC standard.
Those are typically implemented by either
having the ODBC drivers implement a set of queries that generate
result sets in a predefined format, or by addin
Vernon Cole:
> The problem with attempting to make a uniform tool for doing that at
> the PEP 249 level, is that some api packages (such as the one I
> maintain for Microsoft ADO, and anything that does ODBC) may attach to
> dozens of different engines.
Sounds painful. I'm not a database ex
