It'd look like this: http://code.google.com/p/ibm-db/source/browse/trunk/IBM_DB/ibm_db_sa/setup.py
Your dialect will be available to SA after you 'python setup.py install' or 'python setup.py develop' in your -ase distribution. phrrn...@googlemail.com wrote: > Thanks Mike. This sounds great although I have to admit that I don't > follow it completely as I have not used authored anything via > setuptools. If this is trivial for you, could you sketch out what this > would look like? > > pjjH > > > On Mar 10, 11:25 am, "Michael Bayer" <mike...@zzzcomputing.com> wrote: >> you can install the dialect using a setuptools entry point. SQLAlchemy >> looks for dialect modules using the "sqlalchemy.databases" entry point >> name, so in this case you might name it "sqlalchemy.databases.sybase-ase". >> >> phrrn...@googlemail.com wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> I have done a fair bit on a Sybase ASE dialect for Alchemy and it is >>> now in a primitive but usable condition for simple applications. My >>> employers are fine with contributing the code back to the project and >>> I intended to coordinate with Mike Bayer about this shortly. In the >>> meantime, we would like to deploy the driver locally and work out some >>> of the bugs. Ideally, we would like to do this separately from our >>> centralized SQL Alchemy installation as the release cycles for >>> production s/w are much longer than the anticipated cycles for the >>> Sybase dialect.Is it possible to use a dialect located outside the >>> main installation by something as simple as the connection URI? >>> Have any of you similar situations? Have you any suggestions on ways >>> to address this issue? >>> pjjH > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sqlalchemy" group. To post to this group, send email to sqlalchemy@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---