Release history

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.11

Release date: Nov 14 2024

Issues fixed:

Notable changes: - Added new connection attribute tls_peer_cert_info - Added support for MariaDB Connector/C 3.4

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.10

Release date: Feb 07 2024

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-273: cursor.execute fails when running in sql_mode ANSI_QUOTES.

  • CONPY-278: Return updated connection_id in case of automatic reconnect

  • CONPY-279: Allow None values for password and database in change_user() method

  • CONPY-281: Use METH_O calling conventions for c functions which accept only one parameter

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.9

Release date: Dec 22 2023

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-273: Fixed crash in escape_string method (debug)

  • CONPY-274: Instead of releasing non freed objects (cursor and connection) in tp_dealloc, they are freed now in tp_finalize to avoid possible crashes

  • CONPY-276: Allow to retrieve data from buffered cursor if the connection was already closed before

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.8

Release date: Oct 12 2023

Notable changes:

  • CONPY-271: Cusor object provides now a metadata attribute, which returns resultset metadata as a dictionary. metadata attribute also contains information about extended field types like JSON, UUID, INET4/6 and geometry types.

  • Added new constants mariadb.constants.EXT_FIELD_TYPE which describe extended field types.

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-270: Data will be converted to Binary only if the character set is binary, the BINARY_FLAG will be ignored.

  • CONPY-269: If cursors rowcount attribute will be retrieved after the cursor was closed, rowcount now returns -1 instead of raising an exception. This is a workaround for a pandas bug.

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.7

Release date: Jul 5 2023

Notable changes:

  • CONPY-253: The connection method now offers the option of specifying the version of the TLS protocol using tls_version.

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-258: Fixed ValueError exception if ZEROFILL flag is defined.

  • CONPY-256: Fix indexing when moving a free connection to used connections to avoid returning the same connection twice. Kudos and thanks to G.Mech for reporting this bug and providing the fix.

  • CONPY-255: If all connections from a pool are in use, pool.get_connection now returns None instead of raising an exception.

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.6

Release date: Feb 20 2023

Notable changes:

  • CONPY-247: Added optional parameter “pool_invalidation_interval”, which specifies the validation interval in milliseconds after which the status of a connection requested from the pool is checked. The default values is 500 milliseconds, a value of 0 means that the status will always be checked.

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-251: Check if stmt was already initialized in cursor nextset() method.

  • CONPY-250: Fixed calculation of connection pool size

  • CONPY-248: Replace broken connections in connection pool

  • CONPY-246: Rollback transaction if connection pool was created without pool_reset_connection option.

  • CONPY-245: Implementation of LRU cache in connection pool.

  • CONPY-240: Don’t overwrite errormessage/stacktrace if an exception was generated during module initialization.

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.5

Release date: Nov 7 2022

Notable changes:

  • Since Connector/C 3.2 is discontinued, minimum required version for MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.5 is Connector/C 3.3.1

  • CONPY-220: Added _get_socket() method

  • Performance improvement: Instead of iterating via fetchone(), fetchall() and fetchmany() methods now load the data directly at once.

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-222: Removed del() method from cursor

  • CONPY-224: Fixed bulk_operation when reexecuted using same cursor

  • CONPY-225: Fixed cursor.affected_rows property

  • CONPY-226: Replaced deprecated distutils (PEP-632)

  • CONPY-227: Replaced collections.named_tuple by PyStruct_Sequence (C-Python)

  • .conpy:228: Fixed Installation error (if C/C version < 3.2.4 was found)

  • .conpy:229: Converter: added missing support for None conversions

  • .conpy:231: Fixed memory leak

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.4

Release date: Aug 10 2022

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-217: Added reconnect keyword for connection

  • Added CAPABILITY constants

  • Code styling fixes (flake8)

  • CONPY-218: Allow None as data parameter in cursor->execute(). Kudos to Luciano Barcaro for providing a fix

  • CONPY-214: Replaced cursor iterator by native Python iter() method.

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.3

Release date: Jul 07 2022

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-209: Wrong unicode substitution in SELECT statement

  • CONPY-210: Added missing error constants

  • CONPY-212: unbuffered cursor.execute() doesn’t work

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.1.2

Release date: Jun 27 2022

Notable changes:

Issues fixed:

Removed utf8 part of internal parser and use binary objects for parameter substitution - CONPY-205: Fixed inconsistent exceptions: All parameter exceptions are returned as ProgrammingError. Fixed memory leak when using decimal parameters - CONPY-201: Fixed build issues with Python 3.11 beta

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.11

Release date: Apr 12 2022

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-194: executemany() does not work with returning clause

  • CONPY-196: Missing decrement of reference pointer when closing cursor

  • CONPY-198: Build fix for FreeBSD

MariaDB Connector/Pyhon 1.0.10

Release date: Feb 18 2022

Issues fixed:

    • CONPY-184: Display status of connection, cursor and pool class in string representation.

    • CONPY-178: Repeated execution of cursors callproc() method hangs

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.9

Release date: Dec 21 2021

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-184: Display status of connection, cursor and pool class in string representation.

  • CONPY-178: Repeated execution of cursors callproc() method hangs

  • CONPY-175: Fixed crash in escape_string

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.8

Release date: Oct 22 2021

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-173: Fixed windows build for Python 3.10

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.7

Release date: Jun 8 2021

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-155: fixed crash in get_server_version method of connection class

  • CONPY-144: fixed crash in connection pool

  • CONPY-150: convert invalid date types (day, month or year=0) to NULL

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.6

Release date: Feb 24 2021

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-142: Fixed memory leak in connection class (server_version_info)

  • CONPY-138, CONPY-141: When using binary protocol, convert data to binary object only if the character set is BINARY (63), not if the flag was set and character set is a non binary character set.

  • Various build and travis related corrections/fixes.

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.5

Release date: Nov 25th 2020

Notable changes:

  • CONPY-127: When establishing a new database connection the connect method now also supports None values instead of strings only.

  • CONPY-128: Added connection attribute server_version_info and (for compatibility) get_server_version() method. Both return a tuple, describing the version number of connected server in following format: (MAJOR_VERSION, MINOR_VERSION, PATCH_VERSION)

  • CONPY-133: The internal parser now supports the full MariaDB comment syntax

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-126: Fixed memory leak in connection object

  • CONPY-130: Fixed DeprecationWarning: builtin type Row has no module attribute

  • CONPY-131: Fixed crash type_traverse() called for non-heap type Row (Python 3.6 only)

  • CONPY-132: Fixed memory leak in connection pool

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.4

Release date: Oct 20th 2020

Notable changes:

Binary wheel packages are now availble for Windows on http://pypi.org

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-123: Free pending result sets when closing cursor

  • CONPY-124: Fix build when building against Connector/C < 3.1.8

  • CONPY-125: Build fix: replace obsolete ULONG_LONG_MAX definitions

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.3

Release date: Oct 7th 2020

Notable changes:

  • CONPY-117: Added support for data type conversion.

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-116: Wrong type reporting for column type MYSQL_TYPE_JSON

  • CONPY-118: Removed statement allocation for text protocol

  • CONPY-119: Fixed memory leak when cursor result is dictionary

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.2

Release date: Sept 18th 2020

Issues fixed:

  • Fixed datetime initialization

  • CONPY-108: Fixed memory leak

  • CONPY-110: Fixed memory overrun when passing ssl keyword to connect() method.

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.1

Release date: August 18th 2020

Notable changes:

  • CONPY-100: added binary option for cursor which allows to use binary protocol without passing parameters

  • CONPY-102: Default for autocommit is now off

  • CONPY-105: Behavior of rowcount and lastrowid atttributes now conforms to PEP-249

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-82: Unlock mutex in case of ConnectionPool.add_connection failed

  • CONPY-83: Fixed missing reference increment in ConnectionPool class

  • CONPY-85: Fixed version checking in setup.py

  • CONPY-93: Release GIL before calling Python’s memory allocation routine

  • CONPY-94: Support python subclasses for data binding

  • CONPY-95: Added support for MYSQL_TYPE_BIT column type

  • CONPY-98: Return binary object when casting to binary

  • CONPY-99: Fixed memory leak in fetchall() method.

  • CONPY-101: Fixed negative reference count when using callproc() method.

  • CONPY-106: exception handling: type of exception depends now on error code instead of sqlstate

  • CONPY-107: convert negative time values to datetime.timedelta instances

MariaDB Connector/Python 1.0.0

Release date: June 24th 2020

Issues fixed:

  • CONPY-69: Set default character set (utf8mb4) with authentication packet

  • CONPY-70: set_config() method needs to check the passed parameter and raise an exception if the parameter type is not a dictionary.

  • CONPY-72: When deallocating the connection pool class, we need to check beside pool_size if the array containing the connections is valid.

  • CONPY-76: Added aliases username, passwd and db to connection keywords.

  • CONPY-78: Since MaxScale doesn’t support bulk operations yet, we have to check servers extended capability flag to determine if this feature is supported or not.

  • CONPY-79: When inserting NULL values with executemany() method on a server which doesn’t support BULK statements NULL values weren’t inserted correctly.

  • CONPY-80: Parameters in set_config() method of ConnectionPool class have to be checked against the list of DSN keywords

  • CONPY-81: Fixed crash when switching between text and binary protocol with same cursor

  • Fixed bug when inserting negative integer values with cursor.execute() method