On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 11:46 AM Michael Selik <michael.se...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 11, 2016 at 11:01 AM Steven D'Aprano <
> steve+pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote:
>
>> That ... looks wrong. You're taking something which looks like a procedure
>> in the first case (trn.execute), so it probably returns None, and yielding
>> over it. Even it that's not wrong, and it actually returned something
>> which
>> you ignored in the first case
>>
>
> It's a standard, perhaps a mistaken standard, but nonetheless database
> cursors tend to have that feature: execute returns the mutated self. I
> agree that execute looks like it should return None instead. The return
> self pattern feels Rubyish to me (or Rubic?).
>
Contradicting myself:
yield from c.execute(query).fetchall() # looks good
yield from c.execute(query) # looks bad
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