[Python-checkins] r46708 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex

[andrew.kuchling]

Author: andrew.kuchling
Date: Wed Jun  7 19:02:52 2006
New Revision: 46708

Modified:
   python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
Log:
Mention other placeholders

Modified: python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
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--- python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex	(original)
+++ python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex	Wed Jun  7 19:02:52 2006
@@ -1923,10 +1923,11 @@
 operations because doing so is insecure; it makes your program
 vulnerable to an SQL injection attack.  
 
-Instead, use SQLite's parameter substitution.  Put \samp{?} as a
+Instead, use the DB-API's parameter substitution.  Put \samp{?} as a
 placeholder wherever you want to use a value, and then provide a tuple
 of values as the second argument to the cursor's \method{execute()}
-method.  For example:
+method.  (Other database modules may use a different placeholder,
+such as \samp{%s} or \samp{:1}.) For example:
 
 \begin{verbatim}    
 # Never do this -- insecure!