Re: [sqlalchemy] SqlAlchemy using a REST engine

2019-07-15 Thread Nestor Diaz
Well ... it seems that if I want to use SA with Informix I have to code the SA dialect code, 'ibm-db-sa' as I review it doesn't support Informix, the best thing I have found is https://github.com/OpenInformix/IfxPy , just did some simple test and worked ok. I will post any good news in case I

Re: [sqlalchemy] SqlAlchemy using a REST engine

2019-07-15 Thread Mike Bayer
I dont have any special insight on this. It would obviously perform pretty poorly, but overall the API you'd want to target first is pep 249: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0249/ that does all the REST stuff, then SQLAlchemy dialect is documented at

[sqlalchemy] SqlAlchemy using a REST engine

2019-07-14 Thread Nestor Diaz
Hi everybody. I have this situation: 1. I need to extract data from an Informix Database. 2. Informix is not a supported engine in SqlAlchemy. 3. There is a python informix driver, in order for it to work you must install the informix SDK, and is definitely a PITA. 4. Informix