BLOBS and python

[Edward C. Jones]

sp00fD wrote:

> I'm trying to insert an image as a blob, but unless I escape any quotes
> ("') within it, it seems to puke.  The problem is, it's an image and if
> I escape the quotes, I change the image.  How can I do this?

I got fed up with escaping in blobs. I now use encodestring from the
base64 module to convert any binary string into characters that never need
escaping.