[DB-SIG] SQLObject 1.4.0

2013-05-18 Thread Oleg Broytman
Hello! I'm pleased to announce version 1.4.0, the first stable release of branch 1.4 of SQLObject. What's new in SQLObject === Features & Interface * Support for PostgreSQL 8.1 is dropped. The minimal supported version of PostgreSQL is 8.2 now. * Opt

Re: [DB-SIG] API 3.0 limiting paramstyle to ['named', 'qmark'] is okay. ('format' is not desirable)

2013-05-18 Thread Michael Bayer
On May 18, 2013, at 10:22 PM, Daniele Varrazzo wrote: > > My impression from this long thread is that we are in front of > bikeshedding in its purest form: I haven't read a rationale yet to > justify the rewrite of *every query* written in Python against MySQL, > PostgreSQL and god knows what

Re: [DB-SIG] API 3.0 limiting paramstyle to ['named', 'qmark'] is okay. ('format' is not desirable)

2013-05-18 Thread Daniele Varrazzo
On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 9:29 AM, Vernon D. Cole wrote: > So, here is the thing. I want you to take the time to make your database > driver "*way, way* more complicated" by supporting the SQL format I must > use, which is 'qmark'. Aaahhh... is it that what you want? If what you wanted is a psycop

Re: [DB-SIG] API 3.0 limiting paramstyle to ['named', 'qmark'] is okay. ('format' is not desirable)

2013-05-18 Thread Vernon D. Cole
Dear Daniele: I spent some time this morning considering your long and well presented appeal. At my age, I have to walk, rather than run, for exercise, and it helps give me a lot of time to think. I have experience in a small, monolithic shop like the one you hypothesize in your example. I sa