conn = engine.connect()
trans = conn.begin()
 ...etc
trans.commit()

table locking is usually either implicit to SQL operations performed
within the transaction or using a construct like SELECT..FOR UPDATE,
but you can still issue your straight text if you like (but LOCK
TABLES isnt portable).


On Jun 21, 5:41 pm, "Can Xue" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm using MySQL and when I need to lock a table, I do:
>
>     conn = engine.connect()
>     conn._autocommit = dummyFunc
>     conn.execute("LOCK TABLES tablename WRITE")
>     try:
>         ...
>         conn.execute("COMMIT")
>     except:
>         conn.execute("ROLLBACK")
>         ...
>     finally:
>         conn.execute("UNLOCK TABLES")
>         conn.close()
>
> Are there any more pythonic ways to do such tasks?
>
> --
>
> XUE Can


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