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# Portions Copyright 2007-2015, Anthony Tuininga. All rights reserved.
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# DMLReturningMultipleRows.py
# This script demonstrates the use of DML returning with multiple rows being
# returned at once.
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# This script requires cx_Oracle 6.0 and higher.
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import cx_Oracle
import datetime
import sample_env
# truncate table first so that script can be rerun
connection = cx_Oracle.connect(sample_env.get_main_connect_string())
cursor = connection.cursor()
print("Truncating table...")
cursor.execute("truncate table TestTempTable")
# populate table with a few rows
for i in range(5):
data = (i + 1, "Test String #%d" % (i + 1))
print("Adding row", data)
cursor.execute("insert into TestTempTable values (:1, :2)", data)
# now delete them and use DML returning to return the data that was inserted
int_col = cursor.var(int)
string_col = cursor.var(str)
print("Deleting data with DML returning...")
cursor.execute("""
delete from TestTempTable
returning IntCol, StringCol into :int_col, :string_col""",
int_col=int_col,
string_col=string_col)
print("Data returned:")
for int_val, string_val in zip(int_col.getvalue(), string_col.getvalue()):
print(tuple([int_val, string_val]))