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From D'Arcy J.M. Cain
Subject Re: [ADMIN] pgdb.py is still wrong in Postgres 7.3.1 rpm
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Msg-id 200301080854.10007.darcy@druid.net
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In response to Re: [ADMIN] pgdb.py is still wrong in Postgres 7.3.1 rpm  (Gerhard Häring <haering_postgresql@gmx.de>)
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On Tuesday 07 January 2003 18:28, Gerhard Häring wrote:
> I recently asked a related question in the Python DB-SIGs mailing list
> recently in a thread
>
>     "cursor.description - values for 'I don't know'"
>
> asking which value to use for unknown values in cursor.description
> (here: the displaysize field).
>
> The answer is to use None for unknown values, *not* -1 like I proposed
> above. In fact, the DB-API 2.0 specification clearly says so, but it
> somehow slipped my eye.

I have fixed this in HEAD.

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