really ...i can just plug the same string that works with a Py regexp ? Well OK, its just a little function...itll probably have to raise an exception on oracle, ms-sql, (firebird?). care to contribute a patch ?
On Jul 21, 2006, at 7:41 AM, Kevin Dangoor wrote: > On 7/20/06, Michael Bayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> well, OK, but if they support regexps, is the syntax of the >> underlying regexp the same also ? else theres not much point in a >> "generic" function for it. > > Postgres and MySQL both use the same package for regular expressions > (though MySQL uses the REGEXP syntax for the operator). sqlite > actually doesn't include regular expressions out of the box, but it's > trivial to plug in a function that is used by the operator. I think > that Python's re expressions plugged in would be mostly compatible but > is a superset, but I haven't looked through the syntaxes to be sure. > Odds are that if you're not using some of the more esoteric features > you'd be fine. > > Kevin ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Sqlalchemy-users mailing list Sqlalchemy-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sqlalchemy-users