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asyncpg_postgres_connect_query_with_type_hints.py
pythonA basic example of connecting to PostgreSQL and performing a query using a
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asyncpg_postgres_connect_query_with_type_hints.py
1import asyncio
2import asyncpg
3
4async def run():
5 # Establish a connection to an existing database named "test"
6 # as a "postgres" user.
7 conn = await asyncpg.connect(user='postgres', password='password',
8 database='test', host='127.0.0.1')
9
10 # Execute a statement to create a new table.
11 await conn.execute('''
12 CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS users(
13 id serial PRIMARY KEY,
14 name text,
15 dob date
16 )
17 ''')
18
19 # Insert a record into the created table.
20 await conn.execute('''
21 INSERT INTO users(name, dob) VALUES($1, $2)
22 ''', 'Bob', datetime.date(1984, 3, 1))
23
24 # Select a row from the table.
25 row = await conn.fetchrow(
26 'SELECT * FROM users WHERE name = $1', 'Bob')
27
28 # With asyncpg-stubs installed, IDEs/Mypy will correctly
29 # identify 'row' as an asyncpg.Record
30 print(row)
31
32 # Close the connection.
33 await conn.close()
34
35if __name__ == "__main__":
36 import datetime
37 asyncio.run(run())