Python DBAPI driver for MSSQL using pure Python TDS (Tabular Data Stream) protocol implementation
Project description
Python DBAPI driver for MSSQL using pure Python TDS (Tabular Data Stream) protocol implementation. Doesn’t depend on ADO or FreeTDS. Can be used on any platform, including Linux, MacOS, Windows.
It can be used with https://pypi.python.org/pypi/django-sqlserver as a Django database backend.
Features
Fully supports new MSSQL 2008 date types: datetime2, date, time, datetimeoffset
MARS
Missing Features
SSL encryption
Installation
To install run this command:
$ pip install python-tds
For a better performance install bitarray package too:
$ pip install bitarray
Documentation
Documentation is available at http://python-tds.readthedocs.org/en/latest/.
Example
To connect to database do
import pytds
with pytds.connect('server', 'database', 'user', 'password') as conn:
with conn.cursor() as cur:
cur.execute("select 1")
cur.fetchall()
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