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From: Sebastiaan Mannem <[email protected]>
To: Hans Ginzel <[email protected]>
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: connect using env. variables
Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2021 11:47:42 +0100
Message-ID: <CAASsAGZCq2UOU_wmqO99kku5T3KwTOATi7NzdN_Zgk6mR-CWpA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <[email protected]>
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How about emptystring (e.a. '')?

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On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 11:45 AM Hans Ginzel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Please, there should be a possibility to call connect() without parameters
> for connecting using environment variables (PGSERVICE, PGDATABASE,…)
> or defaults ($USER@localhost/postgres).
>
> Even pg uri postgres:// is valid,
> https://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/libpq-connect.html.
>
> >>> d = psycopg2.connect(**parse_dsn('postgres://'))
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/psycopg2/__init__.py", line 124,
> in connect
>      raise TypeError('missing dsn and no parameters')
> TypeError: missing dsn and no parameters
> >>> d = psycopg2.connect(**parse_dsn(''))
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/psycopg2/__init__.py", line 124,
> in connect
>      raise TypeError('missing dsn and no parameters')
> TypeError: missing dsn and no parameters
> >>> db = psycopg2.connect()
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>    File "<stdin>", line 1, in <module>
>    File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/psycopg2/__init__.py", line 124,
> in connect
>      raise TypeError('missing dsn and no parameters')
> TypeError: missing dsn and no parameters
>
> Thank you in advance,
> Hans
>
>
>


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