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Adding A Function To SQLite In Python
Copy from David S's code here
http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Cookbook/Python/Recipe/438802
def _sign(val):
if val:
if val > 0: return 1
else: return -1
else:
return val
#get your db connection, conn
conn.create_function("sign", 1, _sign)
...
>>cur = c.conn.cursor()
>>cur.execute("select test, val from test")
>>cur.fetchall()
[(u'a', None)]
>>cur.execute("select sign(test), sign(val), sign(0), sign(-99), sign(99) from test")
>>cur.fetchall()
[(1, None, 0, -1, 1)






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Snippets Manager replied on Mon, 2012/05/07 - 2:13pm