upgrading pymysql did the trick. thank you. On Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 12:02:29 PM UTC-4, Mike Bayer wrote: > > > VARBINARY should not have a utf-8 encoding step at all. I can replace > VARBINARY directly in my script and there's no problem; can you upgrade > your pymysql? I seem to recall someone having this problem recently. > > > Also please run the script below (with your database URL) and send the > full output, as it will include things like the SQL MODE you're running > and other things: > > from sqlalchemy import * > from sqlalchemy.orm import * > from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declarative_base > > Base = declarative_base() > > > class A(Base): > __tablename__ = 'a' > id = Column(Integer, primary_key=True) > data = Column(VARBINARY(255)) > > e = create_engine("mysql+pymysql://scott:tiger@localhost/test", echo=True) > Base.metadata.drop_all(e) > Base.metadata.create_all(e) > > gcm_key = > '\xfeE\x87\xe7\xc9\xe5\xec\xe0\x9c\xd6\x85\x11\xc7\xebd\xe3\x7f\xd9\xfel\xe6\x86"j\xbe=\xf4\xd7\x95\x99F\x8f' > > > > s = Session(e) > s.add(A(data=gcm_key)) > s.commit() > > > > On 06/09/2016 11:16 AM, Ven Karri wrote: > > The only difference is that I am using sqlalchemy.types.VARBINARY(256) > > instead of String(255) > > > > On Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 10:47:32 AM UTC-4, Mike Bayer wrote: > > > > what charset is in your my.cnf and/or how are you connecting. Mine > > only > > produces a warning. Here is an MCVE (definition: I can actually run > > it): > > > > from sqlalchemy import * > > from sqlalchemy.orm import * > > from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declarative_base > > > > Base = declarative_base() > > > > > > class A(Base): > > __tablename__ = 'a' > > id = Column(Integer, primary_key=True) > > data = Column(String(255)) > > > > e = create_engine("mysql+pymysql://scott:tiger@localhost/test", > > echo=True) > > Base.metadata.create_all(e) > > > > gcm_key = > > > '\xfeE\x87\xe7\xc9\xe5\xec\xe0\x9c\xd6\x85\x11\xc7\xebd\xe3\x7f\xd9\xfel\xe6\x86"j\xbe=\xf4\xd7\x95\x99F\x8f' > > > > > > > > s = Session(e) > > s.add(A(data=gcm_key)) > > s.commit() > > > > > > > > > > output: > > > > python test.py > > > /home/classic/.venv/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pymysql/cursors.py:146: > > Warning: Table 'test' already exists > > result = self._query(query) > > > /home/classic/.venv/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pymysql/cursors.py:146: > > Warning: Incorrect string value: '\xFEE\x87\xE7\xC9\xE5...' for > column > > 'data' at row 1 > > result = self._query(query) > > > > > > please run this script and modify it to show your error thanks! > > > > > > > > > > > > On 06/09/2016 10:42 AM, Ven Karri wrote: > > > Any ideas? > > > > > > On Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 10:21:27 AM UTC-4, Ven Karri wrote: > > > > > > Using, python 2.7 using 'mysql+pymysql' driver > > > > > > Code is very simple: > > > > > > gcm_key = > > > > > > '\xfeE\x87\xe7\xc9\xe5\xec\xe0\x9c\xd6\x85\x11\xc7\xebd\xe3\x7f\xd9\xfel\xe6\x86"j\xbe=\xf4\xd7\x95\x99F\x8f' > > > > > > > model = Sample(gcm_key=gcm_key) > > > session.add(model) > > > > > > Now what you said is to make it u'some string'. The string in > > > question here is the gcm_key. So, I did this: > > > > > > gcm_key = gcm_key.decode('utf8') > > > > > > That throws an error: > > > > > > UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf8' codec can't decode byte 0xfe in > > position > > > 0: invalid start byte > > > > > > On Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 10:04:49 AM UTC-4, Mike Bayer > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > On 06/09/2016 09:52 AM, Ven Karri wrote: > > > > I am getting a UTF-8 error upon insert using sql alchemy > > ORM. > > > The same > > > > query runs fine when I run using raw sql. Here's the ORM > > query: > > > > > > > > rotating_keys_object = rotating_keys_model( > > > > gcm_key=rot_gcm_key, > > > > nonce=rot_nonce, > > > > tag=rot_tag, > > > > operational_team_id=self.operational_team_id > > > > ) > > > > session.add(rotating_keys_object) > > > > > > > > Here's the error: > > > > > > > > DatabaseError: (raised as a result of Query-invoked > > autoflush; > > > consider > > > > using a session.no_autoflush block if this flush is > > occurring > > > > prematurely) (DatabaseError) 1300: Invalid utf8 > > character string: > > > > 'FE4587' u'INSERT INTO rotating_keys (gcm_key, nonce, > tag, > > > > operational_team_id) VALUES (%(gcm_key)s, %(nonce)s, > > %(tag)s, > > > > %(operational_team_id)s)' {'gcm_key': > > > > > > > > > > '\xfeE\x87\xe7\xc9\xe5\xec\xe0\x9c\xd6\x85\x11\xc7\xebd\xe3\x7f\xd9\xfel\xe6\x86"j\xbe=\xf4\xd7\x95\x99F\x8f', > > > > > > > > > > > 'nonce': > > 'o\xcb\x06\xe0\xe9\xech\xed\xed?T\xf4\xaf\x9a\xe1N', > > > > 'operational_team_id': 1, 'tag': > > > > ";p\xcce\xd2\xb8'\xf5\x89q\xc1\xa0\xfa\xff\x11\xf9"} > > > > > > when you deal with non-ascii values in Python, it's best > > to use an > > > encoding-neutral Python unicode object, in Py2K this is a > > string > > > like > > > u'some string'. The conversion to utf8 is done by the > > database > > > driver > > > when it is passed from your application to the driver. > > > > > > If that's not the problem here then you'd need to > illustrate > > > many more > > > details, including version of python in use, database > > driver in > > > use, an > > > MCVE code example that we can run (see > > > http://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve > > <http://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve> > > > <http://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve > > <http://stackoverflow.com/help/mcve>>). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to > the > > > Google > > > > Groups "sqlalchemy" group. > > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails > > from > > > it, send > > > > an email to sqlalchemy+...@googlegroups.com > > > > <mailto:sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:> > > <javascript:>>. > > > > To post to this group, send email to > > sqlal...@googlegroups.com > > > > <mailto:sqlal...@googlegroups.com>. > > > > Visit this group at > > https://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy > > <https://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy> > > > <https://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy > > <https://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy>>. > > > > For more options, visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/optout < > https://groups.google.com/d/optout> > > > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout > > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>>. > > > > > > -- > > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > > Groups "sqlalchemy" group. > > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, > > send > > > an email to sqlalchemy+...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > > > <mailto:sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > <javascript:>>. > > > To post to this group, send email to sqlal...@googlegroups.com > > <javascript:> > > > <mailto:sqlal...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>>. > > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy > > <https://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy>. > > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > Groups "sqlalchemy" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > > an email to sqlalchemy+...@googlegroups.com <javascript:> > > <mailto:sqlalchemy+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>>. > > To post to this group, send email to sqlal...@googlegroups.com > <javascript:> > > <mailto:sqlal...@googlegroups.com <javascript:>>. > > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sqlalchemy. > > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >
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