Questions to DB-API 2

[Kim Petersen]

Jp Calderone wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 21, 2003 at 03:00:03AM -0800, Jakob Simon-Gaarde wrote:

> 
>   Sadly, DB-API 2 leaves this particular aspect unspecified, and so
> implementations vary.  If "?" doesn't work, "%s" tends to.  The
> documentation to the particular module you're using almost certainly
> describe which format is supported.
> 

Sadly is the right word - its the one thing that makes it impossible to 
write portable SQL enabled programs with the DB-API - anyone knows why 
this is so? Or why a standard wrapper hasn't been installed around this 
aspect?

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