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-rw-r--r--doc/src/sgml/pygresql.sgml19
-rw-r--r--src/interfaces/python/pg.py12
2 files changed, 16 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/pygresql.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/pygresql.sgml
index 8a002036bbf..3b854d46735 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/pygresql.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/pygresql.sgml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/pygresql.sgml,v 1.8 2002/09/23 23:20:38 tgl Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /cvsroot/pgsql/doc/src/sgml/Attic/pygresql.sgml,v 1.9 2002/12/12 22:49:27 momjian Exp $ -->
<chapter id="pygresql">
<title><application>PyGreSQL</application> - <application>Python</application> Interface</title>
@@ -2413,12 +2413,17 @@ loimport(<parameter>filename</parameter>)
<title>Database Wrapper Class: <classname>DB</classname></title>
<para>
- <classname>pg</classname> module contains a class called
- <classname>DB</classname>. All <classname>pgobject</classname>
- methods are included in this class also. A number of additional
- <classname>DB</classname> class methods are described below. The
- preferred way to use this module is as follows (See description of
- the initialization method below.):
+ The <literal>pg</literal> module contains a class called
+ <classname>DB</classname> wrapping a <classname>pgobject</classname>.
+ This <classname>pgobject</classname> can be addressed as a
+ <classname>DB</classname> class member named <varname>db</varname>
+ to get access to the read-only attributes of the corresponding connection
+ (e.g. <varname>db.error</varname>). All <classname>pgobject</classname>
+ methods (e.g. <function>query()</function>) are directly included as members
+ in the class <classname>DB</classname> also. A number of additional
+ higher level <classname>DB</classname> class methods are described below.
+ The preferred way to use this module is as follows (see description of the
+ initialization method below):
<programlisting>
import pg
diff --git a/src/interfaces/python/pg.py b/src/interfaces/python/pg.py
index df502397fa6..0e40a6e5a47 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/python/pg.py
+++ b/src/interfaces/python/pg.py
@@ -48,14 +48,10 @@ class DB:
def __init__(self, *args, **kw):
self.db = apply(connect, args, kw)
- # Create convience methods, in a way that is still overridable.
- for e in ( 'query', 'reset', 'close', 'getnotify', 'inserttable',
- 'putline', 'getline', 'endcopy',
- 'host', 'port', 'db', 'options',
- 'tty', 'error', 'status', 'user',
- 'locreate', 'getlo', 'loimport' ):
- if not hasattr(self,e) and hasattr(self.db,e):
- exec 'self.%s = self.db.%s' % ( e, e )
+ # Create convience methods, in a way that is still overridable
+ # (members are not copied because they are actually functions)
+ for e in self.db.__methods__:
+ setattr(self, e, getattr(self.db, e))
self.__attnames__ = {}
self.__pkeys__ = {}