Re: Setting connection parameters in tests

On 15/04/2008, Jorgen Austvik - Sun Norway <[email protected]> wrote:
> James Henstridge wrote:
>
> > Hmm.  My guess is that your database cluster has been created with a
> > LATIN1, so fails on this test (my DB is configured with UTF-8).  You
> > can check this with the following SQL:
> >
> >    SHOW server_encoding;
> >
>
>  You are right - it is LATIN1.

I've committed a modified version of your patch (I moved the DSN
construction to tests/__init__.py, and didn't set default values for
host, port and user).

I've also modified the test_unicode test to exit early with a warning
if the database cluster doesn't support unicode.

James.