# dt.py - how to use date and time types # # Copyright (C) 2001 Federico Di Gregorio <fog@debian.org> # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the # Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later # version. # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but # WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTIBILITY # or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License # for more details. # # -*- Mode: pyhton -*- ## put in DSN your DSN string DSN = 'dbname=test user=test' ## don't modify anything below tis line (except for experimenting) import sys, psycopg from mx import DateTime if len(sys.argv) > 1: DSN = sys.argv[1] print "Opening connection using dns:", DSN conn = psycopg.connect(DSN) curs = conn.cursor() try: curs.execute("CREATE TABLE test_timestamp (t timestamp)") except: conn.rollback() curs.execute("DROP TABLE test_timestamp") curs.execute("CREATE TABLE test_timestamp (t timestamp)") conn.commit() t1 = psycopg.TimestampFromMx(DateTime.now()) t2 = psycopg.Timestamp(2001, 10, 31, 23, 55, 17) print "Inserting two timestamps:" print t1, "from", DateTime.now() print t2, "from", 2001, 10, 31, 23, 55, 17 curs.executemany("INSERT INTO test_timestamp VALUES (%(stamp)s)", ({'stamp':t1}, {'stamp':t2})) curs.execute("SELECT * FROM test_timestamp") rows = curs.fetchall() print "Values returned by SELECT:" print rows[0][0] print rows[1][0] curs.execute("DROP TABLE test_timestamp") conn.commit()