[Zope3-dev] Re: [Zope3-Users] PsycopgDA problem

[Dmitry Vasiliev]

Stephan Richter wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 March 2006 08:09, Dmitry Vasiliev wrote:
>>> The getEncoding() approach isn't meaningful with database adapters that
>>> accept Unicode strings which is becoming the norm. The idea that database
>>> adapters will never be Unicode aware seems to have been embedded into Z3
>>> quite deeply though :-(
>> I guess the 'zope.app.rdb' code is somewhat in beta state so we still need
>> to figure out better approaches, interfaces, etc.
> 
> It is not beta, it just needs an update.

I meant something similar. :-)

>> By the way, what do you think about the idea of add DB-API2 compliant
>> exception hierarchy to 'zope.app.rdb'? Adapters will be responsible to
>> translate its exceptions to 'zope.app.rdb' exceptions.
> 
> Sounds also good. It would be great if you two could work on a proposal.

Ok, I'll try to synchronize all my ideas about 'zope.app.rdb' with Stuart for a 
proposal.

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