Anthony Tuininga

This enhancement has been implemented in python-oracledb 1.1.0 which was just released.

I thought this might be coming. :-) It makes sense and we will definitely implement something llike it in a future release. In the meantime, note tht the `oracledb.defaults.fetch_lobs` value...

> > I thought this might be coming. :-) > > Why is that? Just because it is a natural extension of the capability. Most people are going to want...

@doerwalter, I've added a patch that adds the necessary support to the thin driver. If you are able to build the driver yourself you can make use of it and...

This enhancement has been implemented in python-oracledb 1.1.0 which was just released.

This is a known limitation of the thin driver as can be seen in the [documentation](https://python-oracledb.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user_guide/appendix_b.html#native-network-encryption-and-checksumming). The only solution (if you want to use thin mode) is to make the...

There's a much simpler way to find out. Does this work for you? ``` conn = oracledb.connect(user="my_user", password="my_password", dsn="my_host/my_service_name") print("I am thin?", conn.thin) ``` Note that the mode of the...

I agree that the documentation should mention that information, too. I think the intent of that section was for someone tracing from the **SQL** side of things, not **Python** --...

I've added the necessary code. This is the documentation for the new method: ``` oracledb.is_thin_mode() Returns a boolean indicating if Thin mode is in use. Immediately after python-oracledb is imported,...

This enhancement has been implemented in python-oracledb 1.1.0 which was just released.