[DB-SIG] db module wrapper

[M.-A. Lemburg]

Dieter Maurer wrote:
> Randall Smith wrote at 2004-8-18 15:22 -0500:
> 
>>...
>>* Standardize the params input to use the ? operator and a list.  The 
>>module translates input params and query into the one appropriate for 
>>the  native module.  For example with cx_Oracle: "Select foo from table 
>>where goo > ?" with params [myparam] converts to "Select foo from table 
>>where goo > :var1" with params {'var1':myparam}.  This is working with 
>>both psycopg and cx_Oracle.
> 
> 
> Why are you replacing a readable and reliable syntax by one
> that is difficult to read and unreliable?
> 
>   As soon as you have a couple of "?", it becomes quite difficult
>   to grasp...

You get used to it rather quickly ;-) (and it's easy to parse and
convert into the other formats).

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