Hi Jorge, thanks for your reply.
I'll have a look at SQLAlchemy then :)
Cheers

On 24 apr, 18:21, "Jorge Vargas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 4:15 AM, aka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >  Hi Jorge,
> >  I'm using SO with MySQL.
> >  I could get around it by using
> >  "SHOW COLUMNS FROM Rol LIKE '%s'" % (column)
> >  and stripping obsolete characters but there should be possibly more
> >  efficient ways to do it.
> >  What I saw on the MySQL site was this code:
>
> oh I see, I got very little experience reflecting data from already
> existing dbs in SO. So I got no optimal solution for you sorry. But
> from what I can tell your solution seems to fix the issue.
> Now I got one question for you can you migrate to SA? it's really
> great at loading already exisiting dbs, while this is one of the most
> dificult tasks with SO.
>
>
>
> >  def EnumValues(dbh, column):
> >    dbh.execute("SHOW COLUMNS FROM pages LIKE '%s'" % (column,))
> >    column_definition = dbh.fetchone()
> >    values = re.findall("'(.+?)'", column_definition['Type'])
> >    return values
>
> >  with MySQLdb.cursors.DictCursor used as the connection's cursorclass
> >  (and dbh as a cursor object for that connection), but I can't get that
> >  cursor right.
> >  Another one is: how can you update an ENUM list?
>
> >  On 24 apr, 02:02, "Jorge Vargas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 8:09 AM, aka <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> >  > >  Hi, can somebody tell me how to retrieve ENUM values from MySQL db in
> >  > >  TurboGears?
>
> >  > is this SA or SA? are you reflecting an existing table?
>
> >  > here is a pointer for 
> > SAhttp://www.sqlalchemy.org/docs/04/sqlalchemy_databases_mysql.html#doc...
>
> > > I'm not entirely sure of there is a cross-db for getting those as they
> >  > are not implemented in all db-engines.
>
> >  > >  Cheers- Tekst uit oorspronkelijk bericht niet weergeven -
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