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Re: [INTERFACES] Re: Announcing PgSQL - a Python DB-API 2.0 compliant interface to PostgreSQL

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>

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From: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: "Billy G. Allie" <Bill.Allie@mug.org>, pgsql-interfaces@postgresql.org, pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2000-10-10T15:54:07Z
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Bruce Momjian writes:

> I need to know how this is different than our current python interface,
> PyGreSQL.

> > PgSQL is a package of two (2) modules that provide a Python DB-API 2.0
> > compliant interface to PostgreSQL databases.

DB-API is the standard database interface for Python.  Kind of like
DBD/DBI for Perl.

The existing one is hand-crafted, kind of like the Pg Perl module.

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