[Python-Dev] SQLite module for Python 2.5 (original) (raw)

Gerhard Haering gh at ghaering.de
Thu Oct 21 10:50:29 CEST 2004

On Wed, Oct 20, 2004 at 02:08:32PM -0300, Carlos Ribeiro wrote:

[...] If the sqlite library supports a bigger and richer API as part of the standard Python library, then everyone else (Python's end users and developers) will naturally expect that all other rdbms will support the same API.

I don't believe people are so stupid. We should then clearly mark DB-API methods in the documentation, and the rest as nonstandard extensions. If you think it is a real problem, the nonstandard methods can even get a leading underscore.

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