[Python-checkins] bpo-45089: Improve sqlite3 trace callback docs (GH-28238)

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Wed Sep 15 14:39:11 EDT 2021


https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/51056b40e711d84692d099ac8970077b33c7fafd
commit: 51056b40e711d84692d099ac8970077b33c7fafd
branch: main
author: Erlend Egeberg Aasland <erlend.aasland at innova.no>
committer: ambv <lukasz at langa.pl>
date: 2021-09-15T20:39:05+02:00
summary:

bpo-45089: Improve sqlite3 trace callback docs (GH-28238)

- Add link to str object and sqlite3 transaction control
- Mention that exceptions are not propagated

files:
M Doc/library/sqlite3.rst

diff --git a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
index 7c60188bc70b5..9c9c7f1eb5257 100644
--- a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
@@ -460,14 +460,22 @@ Connection Objects
       Registers *trace_callback* to be called for each SQL statement that is
       actually executed by the SQLite backend.
 
-      The only argument passed to the callback is the statement (as string) that
-      is being executed. The return value of the callback is ignored. Note that
-      the backend does not only run statements passed to the :meth:`Cursor.execute`
-      methods.  Other sources include the transaction management of the Python
-      module and the execution of triggers defined in the current database.
+      The only argument passed to the callback is the statement (as
+      :class:`str`) that is being executed. The return value of the callback is
+      ignored. Note that the backend does not only run statements passed to the
+      :meth:`Cursor.execute` methods.  Other sources include the
+      :ref:`transaction management <sqlite3-controlling-transactions>` of the
+      sqlite3 module and the execution of triggers defined in the current
+      database.
 
       Passing :const:`None` as *trace_callback* will disable the trace callback.
 
+      .. note::
+         Exceptions raised in the trace callback are not propagated. As a
+         development and debugging aid, use
+         :meth:`~sqlite3.enable_callback_tracebacks` to enable printing
+         tracebacks from exceptions raised in the trace callback.
+
       .. versionadded:: 3.3
 
 



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