On Mon, 2006-09-25 at 08:25 -0300, Stephen Chisholm wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 11:08:05AM -0400, Rick Morrison wrote:
>
> > I think that psycopg2 will automatically use a Unix socket if a host address
> > is omitted on the connection call. You'd need a way to have SA not supply
> > that -- not sure how that would fit in with the dburi way of things. What's
> > the big deal with using localhost anyway? I was under the impression that it
> > was optimized for most of the Unixen and BSDs out there to be about as fast
> > as a socket anyway.
>
> You cannot do it with the URL based syntax.
I was looking for info related to this issue and found this thread.
Turns out you can simply do:
postgres:///dbname?host=/path/to/socket
Which I find to be entirely satisfactory (frankly I despise this
connection syntax but TurboGears forces it on you).
Regards,
Cliff
>
> On 9/23/06, Michael Bayer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >
> > on my machine, I am able to connect if I simply say:
> >
> > create_engine('postgres://user:pass@/dbname')
> >
> > i would assume that its dropping into a unix socket. im not an
> > expert at reading the unix sockets listing on OSX's netstat but I
> > also see an additional "PGSQL.5432" entry pop up when I run this.
>
> Here is a method that works:
>
> If one runs a postgres server listening _only_ a Unix socket this code
> below shows how to connect and SA engine to it.
>
> import sqlalchemy as sa
>
> conn_args = {
> 'host':'/tmp/pg',
> 'database':'t-design',
> }
>
> db = sa.create_engine('postgres://', connect_args = conn_args)
>
> Cheers,
> Steve
>
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