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authorShai Berger <shai@platonix.com>2013-06-28 06:15:03 +0300
committerShai Berger <shai@platonix.com>2013-06-28 06:59:10 +0300
commitd097417025e71286ad5bbde6e0a79caacabbbd64 (patch)
tree007c58c8787cee32cf68d08683b7c5294e8a4ad1 /docs/releases
parent7c0b72a826a3637b30a57553ac83f6b913c33134 (diff)
Support 'pyformat' style parameters in raw queries, Refs #10070
Add support for Oracle, fix an issue with the repr of RawQuerySet, add tests and documentations. Also added a 'supports_paramstyle_pyformat' database feature, True by default, False for SQLite. Thanks Donald Stufft for review of documentation.
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@@ -337,6 +337,12 @@ Minor features
default) to allow customizing the :attr:`~django.forms.Form.prefix` of the
form.
+* Raw queries (``Manager.raw()`` or ``cursor.execute()``) can now use the
+ "pyformat" parameter style, where placeholders in the query are given as
+ ``'%(name)s'`` and the parameters are passed as a dictionary rather than
+ a list (except on SQLite). This has long been possible (but not officially
+ supported) on MySQL and PostgreSQL, and is now also available on Oracle.
+
Backwards incompatible changes in 1.6
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