From 69dadc88e0b95e0fe1936ae09fd7d3e085f1df0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: INADA Naoki Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2015 13:44:23 +0900 Subject: Add mention about mysqlclient --- lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/mysqldb.py | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to 'lib/sqlalchemy') diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/mysqldb.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/mysqldb.py index 0d125a245..b18930b66 100644 --- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/mysqldb.py +++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/mysql/mysqldb.py @@ -28,8 +28,10 @@ unicode** will include both charset and use_unicode=0:: create_engine("mysql+mysqldb://user:pass@host/dbname?charset=utf8&use_unicode=0") -As of this writing, MySQLdb only runs on Python 2. It is not known how -MySQLdb behaves on Python 3 as far as unicode decoding. +As of this writing, MySQLdb only runs on Python 2 and development has been stopped. +`mysqlclient`_ is fork of MySQLdb and provides Python 3 support and some bugfixes. + +.. _mysqlclient: https://github.com/PyMySQL/mysqlclient-python Known Issues -- cgit v1.2.1