Re: [SQLObject] Connection URI and Windows Paths...

[Nick <ni...@dd...>]

Use os.path.sep

Nick

On Mon, 2004-05-24 at 16:34, Ian Sparks wrote:
> >From scouring the source (is connectionForURI documented anywhere?) I discover that the connectionForURI method takes an argument string something like :
> 
> connectionForURI("<DB_TYPE>://<USERID>:<password>@<HOST>/<PATH>)
> 
> so for a Firebird connection :
> 
> connectionForURI("firebird://SYSDBA:masterkey@localhost/data/somewhere/my_db.gdb")
> 
> but this seems broken on Windows if I want to connect to a DB on my D: drive :
> 
> connectionForURI("firebird://SYSDBA:masterkey@localhost/D:/my_db.gdb")
> 
> I get some error about an "undefined service d/tcp.." from kinterbasdb because its trying to open /D:/my_db.gdb and, naturally, gets confused
> 
> I believe that the following (naive) patch against dbconnection.py will fix if inserted at line 95 :
> 
>         if path.find(':') != -1:
>             start,rest = path.split(':')
>             start = start.replace('\\','')
>             start = start.replace('/','')
>             path = start + ':' + rest
> 
> There is probably a better way but this fixes it for me.
> 
> Be good if something with the same effect could make it into 0.6 SVN. Thank you.
> 
> 
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