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39 changes: 21 additions & 18 deletions Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
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Expand Up @@ -290,9 +290,6 @@ Module functions
:const:`PARSE_DECLTYPES` and :const:`PARSE_COLNAMES`
to enable this.
Column names takes precedence over declared types if both flags are set.
Types cannot be detected for generated fields (for example ``max(data)``),
even when the *detect_types* parameter is set; :class:`str` will be
returned instead.
By default (``0``), type detection is disabled.

:param isolation_level:
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old style (pre-Python 3.12) transaction control behaviour.
See :ref:`sqlite3-transaction-control-isolation-level` for more information.

.. data:: PARSE_COLNAMES

Pass this flag value to the *detect_types* parameter of
:func:`connect` to look up a converter function by
using the type name, parsed from the query column name,
as the converter dictionary key.
The type name must be wrapped in square brackets (``[]``).

.. code-block:: sql

SELECT p as "p [point]" FROM test; ! will look up converter "point"

This flag may be combined with :const:`PARSE_DECLTYPES` using the ``|``
(bitwise or) operator.

.. data:: PARSE_DECLTYPES

Pass this flag value to the *detect_types* parameter of
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This flag may be combined with :const:`PARSE_COLNAMES` using the ``|``
(bitwise or) operator.

.. note::

Generated fields (for example ``MAX(p)``) are returned as :class:`str`.
Use :const:`!PARSE_COLNAMES` to enforce types for such queries.

.. data:: PARSE_COLNAMES

Pass this flag value to the *detect_types* parameter of
:func:`connect` to look up a converter function by
using the type name, parsed from the query column name,
as the converter dictionary key.
The query column name must be wrapped in double quotes (``"``)
and the type name must be wrapped in square brackets (``[]``).

.. code-block:: sql

SELECT MAX(p) as "p [point]" FROM test; ! will look up converter "point"

This flag may be comb 56AF ined with :const:`PARSE_DECLTYPES` using the ``|``
(bitwise or) operator.

.. data:: SQLITE_OK
SQLITE_DENY
SQLITE_IGNORE
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