[DB-SIG] cursor.description - values for 'I don't know'

[Gerhard Häring]

Heya,

what's the preferred value for the various fields in the
cursor.description tuples when they're not known? -1? 0? None?

Yet another issue that the DB-API spec should clarify IMO.

Gerhard
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