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| author | mike bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com> | 2014-03-09 19:08:45 -0400 |
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| committer | mike bayer <mike_mp@zzzcomputing.com> | 2014-03-09 19:08:45 -0400 |
| commit | d35d840c4105f5e20677189907c45915d6d46579 (patch) | |
| tree | b2df0dd33893ccf8f97609e877b8370cb88ec82f | |
| parent | c9843bb395b37c67c14b301a57bddbc730bfce48 (diff) | |
| parent | e226caa968e159753692a62b9675ebd4c799f308 (diff) | |
| download | sqlalchemy-d35d840c4105f5e20677189907c45915d6d46579.tar.gz | |
Merge pull request #75 from msabramo/pymssql_update_web_site
Update URL for pymssql
| -rw-r--r-- | lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mssql/pymssql.py | 16 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mssql/pymssql.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mssql/pymssql.py index 021219cb9..4fbcbaa64 100644 --- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mssql/pymssql.py +++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mssql/pymssql.py @@ -9,17 +9,15 @@ :name: pymssql :dbapi: pymssql :connectstring: mssql+pymssql://<username>:<password>@<freetds_name>?charset=utf8 - :url: http://pymssql.sourceforge.net/ + :url: http://pymssql.org/ -Limitations ------------ +pymssql is a Python module that wraps FreeTDS (a C library) and provides a +DB-API interface, which this dialect uses. -pymssql inherits a lot of limitations from FreeTDS, including: - -* no support for multibyte schema identifiers -* poor support for large decimals -* poor support for binary fields -* poor support for VARCHAR/CHAR fields over 255 characters +Note that if you experience problems or limitations when using this dialect, +the problem could be in the dialect, in pymssql, or in FreeTDS (or it could +even be a limitation of SQL Server). So it would be great if you could isolate +the problem before filing tickets with these projects. Please consult the pymssql documentation for further information. |