Re: Supporting Oracle's renamed cx_Oracle driver in Django

On Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 7:36:38 PM UTC+10 f.apo...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi Chris, > > On Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 11:30:46 AM UTC+2 christopher@gmail.com > wrote: > >> The question is how to add support cleanly so that both names are >> supported in 4.1? Is there a preference? Particul

Re: Supporting Oracle's renamed cx_Oracle driver in Django

Hi Chris, On Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at 11:30:46 AM UTC+2 christopher@gmail.com wrote: > The question is how to add support cleanly so that both names are > supported in 4.1? Is there a preference? Particularly how can it be be > done to reuse code without (temporary) duplication? > Good

Re: Supporting Oracle's renamed cx_Oracle driver in Django

> I agree with Florian, I'd prefer adding support for *python-oracledb* in Django 4.1 and immediately deprecate using *cx_Oracle *(will be removed in Django 5.0). That sounds fair. The cx_Oracle namespace won't have any substantive changes; maybe some new wheels for Python 3.11, and any critic

Re: Supporting Oracle's renamed cx_Oracle driver in Django

I agree with Florian, I'd prefer adding support for *python-oracledb* in Django 4.1 and immediately deprecate using *cx_Oracle *(will be removed in Django 5.0). *3. Supporting some new connection parameters and using service names >> instead of SIDs* >> >> One new feature of the python-oracledb

Re: Supporting Oracle's renamed cx_Oracle driver in Django

Hi Chris, a thin client seems like great news to me :) On Friday, May 27, 2022 at 3:05:51 PM UTC+2 christopher@gmail.com wrote: > 1a. What about completely replacing cx_Oracle with python-oracledb > (oracledb)? Python-oracledb is just a major release of cx_Oracle with a new > name. We hav

Supporting Oracle's renamed cx_Oracle driver in Django

A new, major Python cx_Oracle driver release is available and it comes with a brand new name: *python-oracledb* . At run time, the module name of the p