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From: darcy@druid.net (D'Arcy J.M. Cain)
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Thus spake Karl Thomas Diedrich
> I used the Postgresql python package to write a program. I couldn't find
> any documentation either. Examples come in the RedHat package.

Look at the actual distribution either in the PostgreSQL tree or download
the package from http://www.druid.net/pygresql/ and look at the README file.

> I used qit like this:
> from pg import DB
> cnx = DB("database-name")
> cnx.query("""CREATE TABLE ...""")

The reccommended way is now;

import pg
cnx = pg.DB("database-name")

The reason for this is to make pg.error and possibly other things available.

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