def set_sql_mode(self, sql_mode):
"""Set the connection sql_mode. See MySQL documentation for
legal values."""
if self._server_version < (4, 1):
raise NotSupportedError("server is too old to set sql_mode")
self.query("SET SESSION sql_mode='%s'" % sql_mode)
self.store_result()
def set_character_set(self, charset):
"""Set the connection character set to charset. The character
set can only be changed in MySQL-4.1 and newer. If you try
to change the character set from the current value in an
older version, NotSupportedError will be raised."""
py_charset = _charset_to_encoding.get(charset, charset)
if self.character_set_name() != charset:
try:
super(Connection, self).set_character_set(charset)
except AttributeError:
if self._server_version < (4, 1):
raise NotSupportedError("server is too old to set charset")
self.query('SET NAMES %s' % charset)
self.store_result()
self.encoding = py_charset
