Re: Uh-oh! Driver-specific exceptions are not abstracted....

On Tue, Aug 16, 2005 at 08:26:34AM -0700, Matthew Bogosian wrote:
> So, just to clarify, one would do something like this:
> 
> 	db = pydo.dbi.getConnection('alias_name')
> 	globals.update(db.exceptions)
> 
> That way, one could then do something like:
> 
> 	try:
> 		MyTableClass.new(...)
> 	except IntegrityError:
> 		...
> 
> Is that right?

Yes, that's the idea.

> That does seem much easier to implement for PyDO (I apologize for my 
> ignorance of the standard DB API exceptions), but please don't feel 
> like you need to hastily pollute your objects' namespaces for my 
> request (unless you believe the additions are the appropriate ones).

Not at all, it isn't in the way and it is clearly useful, and easy.

-- 
Jacob Smullyan

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