[DB-SIG] oracledb and LONG

[Greg Stein]

Lixin Zhou wrote:
> 
> I apologize if I am posting to a wrong group.
> 
> How can I pull out the value of a LONG field using oracledb?  What
> returns by cursor.fetchone or cursor.fetchall is always an empty
> string (not None).

You should be getting back an object of type dbi.dbiRaw. The value of
the long is in its "value" attribute. For example:

row = cursor.fetchone()
longval = row[0].value

Hope that helps,
-g

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Greg Stein (gstein@lyra.org)