On 12/18/05, Ian Bicking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > James Y Knight wrote: > > Does anybody have practical experience with the safety of moving a > > DBAPI cursor between threads? > > I haven't done that, but SQLite (2?) notably doesn't allow you to move a > connection between threads. I'm not actually sure what problems it > causes if you do move them -- it may simply be an overzealous warning. > > CCing DB-SIG -- people there might know more details.
I can confirm that cx_Oracle does not like cursors being shared between threads. I even recall crashes (but can't verify this - once I checked and found I shouldn't be doing this, I stopped - the problem was intermittent, as is the nature of thread bugs :-(). Paul. _______________________________________________ Web-SIG mailing list Web-SIG@python.org Web SIG: http://www.python.org/sigs/web-sig Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/web-sig/archive%40mail-archive.com