[DB-SIG] return list of dictionaries

M.-A. Lemburg mal@lemburg.com
Thu, 14 Feb 2002 18:14:07 +0100


Karl Diedrich wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Has anyone thought about alternatives to cursor.fetchXXX that return a
> list of dictionaries instead of
> a list of tuples.
> 
> Then rows could be referenced by name. It would be easier to change code
> 
> without breaking the order that
> has to be in the tuples.

This is a FAQ, please see the DB API 2.0 PEP Page at:

	http://python.sourceforge.net/peps/pep-0249.html

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