SV: A little disappointed so far

[Duncan Booth]

Damien Metzler <dmetler.nospam at partner.auchan.fr> wrote in 
news:baasbv$btv$1 at reader1.imaginet.fr:

>> The second also looks like it should end up being a for loop:
>> 
>>     for row in cursor:
>>        ...
>> 
>> 
> 
> I you do this while reading long files, you put all your file in memory 
> then ?

Why do you think that?

Support for iterating over a cursor is an optional extension to the dbapi, 
but the PEP says it implements the same semantics as calling fetchone(), so 
it certainly shouldn't read it all in one go.

-- 
Duncan Booth                                             duncan at rcp.co.uk
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