[DB-SIG] DB API 2.0 - dictionary fetch ?
D'Arcy J.M. Cain
darcy@druid.net
Sat, 24 Jun 2000 09:22:28 -0400 (EDT)
Thus spake jonan-lists-python-db@callisia.com
> I am wondering if the 2.0 db api provides a method for returning
> a dictionary of results instead of a list ? Something like
> perl-DBI's fetch_hashref .
No but PyGreSQL 3.0 (http://www.druid.net/pygresql/) has two modules, DB
API and Classic. The classic module uses a completely different interface
to the database (PostgreSQL only) which includes returning dictionaries
and lists of dictionaries. Very convenient for certain tasks.
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