https://docs.python.org/3.8/library/sqlite3.html#sqlite3-controlling-transactions
"You can control which kind of BEGIN statements sqlite3 implicitly executes via the isolation_level parameter to the connect() call, or via the isolation_level property of connections. If you specify no isolation_level, a plain BEGIN is used, which is equivalent to specifying DEFERRED. Other possible values are IMMEDIATE and EXCLUSIVE." https://www.sqlite.org/lang_transaction.html So basically if you explicitly specify one it will issue either a "begin deferred;", "begin immediate;", or "begin exclusive;", and if you don't specify one it issues a plain "begin;" -----Original Message----- From: sqlite-users <sqlite-users-boun...@mailinglists.sqlite.org> On Behalf Of Peng Yu Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2020 10:59 AM To: SQLite mailing list <sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org> Subject: [sqlite] Default isolation_level for sqlite3.connect? Hi, I don't see what is the default isolation_level here. Is it None? Thanks. https://docs.python.org/3/library/sqlite3.html#module-functions-and-constants sqlite3.connect(database[, timeout, detect_types, isolation_level, check_same_thread, factory, cached_statements, uri])ΒΆ -- Regards, Peng _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@mailinglists.sqlite.org http://mailinglists.sqlite.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users