From: Andrew M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca>
Date: Wed, 7 Jun 2006 17:04:01 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Mention other placeholders
X-Git-Tag: v2.5b1~215
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e275d3d4cec592369a9070eb7e5ee437d09da671;p=thirdparty%2FPython%2Fcpython.git

Mention other placeholders
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diff --git a/Doc/lib/libsqlite3.tex b/Doc/lib/libsqlite3.tex
index 512ae8838591..9545696da8b7 100644
--- a/Doc/lib/libsqlite3.tex
+++ b/Doc/lib/libsqlite3.tex
@@ -47,10 +47,11 @@ variables.  You shouldn't assemble your query using Python's string
 operations because doing so is insecure; it makes your program
 vulnerable to an SQL injection attack.  
 
-Instead, use SQLite's parameter substitution.  Put \samp{?} as a
+Instead, use the DB-API's parameter substitution.  Put \samp{?} as a
 placeholder wherever you want to use a value, and then provide a tuple
 of values as the second argument to the cursor's \method{execute()}
-method.  For example:
+method.  (Other database modules may use a different placeholder,
+such as \samp{\%s} or \samp{:1}.) For example:
 
 \begin{verbatim}    
 # Never do this -- insecure!