From: Raymond Hettinger <python@rcn.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2012 23:57:50 +0000 (-0400)
Subject: Show how to close a connection
X-Git-Tag: v2.7.4rc1~534
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1b43274d122f7d00bf203b7820bcb18c9c173d07;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Show how to close a connection
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diff --git a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
index 978b7603ee5e..1ff75f05f14f 100644
--- a/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/sqlite3.rst
@@ -42,8 +42,9 @@ and call its :meth:`~Cursor.execute` method to perform SQL commands::
    # Save (commit) the changes
    conn.commit()
 
-   # We can also close the cursor if we are done with it
-   c.close()
+   # We can also close the connection if we are done with it.
+   # Just be sure any changes have been committed or they will be lost.
+   conn.close()
 
 The data you've saved is persistent and is available in subsequent sessions::