From: Gord Thompson <gord@gordthompson.com>
Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 15:05:47 +0000 (-0600)
Subject: Enable loading of external Firebird dialect, if available
X-Git-Tag: rel_1_3_17~16^2
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=901587e1eed71f1bfde3e4a5bb25bcffbbdeb11c;p=thirdparty%2Fsqlalchemy%2Fsqlalchemy.git

Enable loading of external Firebird dialect, if available

Fixes: #5278
Change-Id: I1660abb11c02656fbf388f2f9c4257075111be58
(cherry picked from commit 8c5aa7d3e0f853e30249cf1ad9e1f7e7d426a245)
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diff --git a/doc/build/changelog/unreleased_13/5278.rst b/doc/build/changelog/unreleased_13/5278.rst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..aaf59ae167
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/build/changelog/unreleased_13/5278.rst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+.. change::
+    :tags: change, firebird
+    :tickets: 5278
+
+    Adjusted dialect loading for ``firebird://`` URIs so the external
+    sqlalchemy-firebird dialect will be used if it has been installed,
+    otherwise fall back to the (now deprecated) internal Firebird dialect.
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/__init__.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/__init__.py
index 4407ab62de..741ea06889 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/__init__.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/dialects/__init__.py
@@ -42,7 +42,14 @@ def _auto_fn(name):
         )
         dialect = translated
     try:
-        module = __import__("sqlalchemy.dialects.%s" % (dialect,)).dialects
+        if dialect == "firebird":
+            try:
+                module = __import__("sqlalchemy_firebird")
+                dialect = "dialect"
+            except:
+                module = __import__("sqlalchemy.dialects.firebird").dialects
+        else:
+            module = __import__("sqlalchemy.dialects.%s" % (dialect,)).dialects
     except ImportError:
         return None