MySQLdb compare lower

[John Gordon]

In <mailman.742.1355259688.29569.python-list at python.org> Anatoli Hristov <tolidtm at gmail.com> writes:

> I have a situation where I compare the SKU in my DB and there are some
> SKU that are with lowercase and some with uppercase, how can I solve
> this in your opinion ?

> def Update_SQL(price, sku):

>     db = MySQLdb.connect("localhost","getit","opencart",
> use_unicode=True, charset="utf8")
>     cursor = db.cursor()
>     sql = "UPDATE product SET price=%s WHERE sku=%s"
>     cursor.execute(sql, (price, sku))
>     db.commit()
>     db.close()

I think this will work:

    sql = 'UPDATE product SET price=%s WHERE LOWER(sku)=%s'
    cursor.execute(sql, (price, sku.lower())

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