Problem with dbi, odbc module and Oracle 9.2 - suffixed "L" with number data type

[Diez B. Roggisch]

dananrg at yahoo.com wrote:

> Great, thanks Diez! Should I just use str(n) to convert it to a format
> I can write out to a flat file? I'm also struggling with the strange

I guess so, yes.

> date object format that the ODBC module returns when I fetch rows. I
> need to convert that to a text string in a format that a mainframe
> flatfile database requires. Any advice there?

No, I do use cx_Oracle - no strange dateformats there.

Diez