python-cx_Oracle/doc/session_pool.rst
Anthony Tuininga 337ae2998f Added support for proxy authentication in session pools as requested by Michal
Wegrzynek (and thanks for the initial patch as well).
2008-09-15 19:41:54 +00:00

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.. _sesspool:
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SessionPool Object
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.. note::
This object is an extension the DB API and is only available in Oracle 9i.
.. method:: SessionPool.acquire()
Acquire a connection from the session pool and return a connection object
(:ref:`connobj`).
.. attribute:: SessionPool.busy
This read-only attribute returns the number of sessions currently acquired.
.. method:: SessionPool.drop(connection)
Drop the connection from the pool which is useful if the connection is no
longer usable (such as when the session is killed).
.. attribute:: SessionPool.dsn
This read-only attribute returns the TNS entry of the database to which a
connection has been established.
.. attribute:: SessionPool.homogeneous
This read-write boolean attribute indicates whether the pool is considered
homogeneous or not. If the pool is not homogeneous different authentication
can be used for each connection acquired from the pool.
.. attribute:: SessionPool.increment
This read-only attribute returns the number of sessions that will be
established when additional sessions need to be created.
.. attribute:: SessionPool.max
This read-only attribute returns the maximum number of sessions that the
session pool can control.
.. attribute:: SessionPool.min
This read-only attribute returns the number of sessions with which the
session pool was created and the minimum number of sessions that will be
controlled by the session pool.
.. attribute:: SessionPool.name
This read-only attribute returns the name assigned to the session pool by
Oracle.
.. attribute:: SessionPool.opened
This read-only attribute returns the number of sessions currently opened by
the session pool.
.. attribute:: SessionPool.password
This read-only attribute returns the password of the user which established
the connection to the database.
.. method:: SessionPool.release(connection)
Release the connection back to the pool. This will be done automatically as
well if the connection object is garbage collected.
.. attribute:: SessionPool.timeout
This read-write attribute indicates the time (in seconds) after which idle
sessions will be terminated in order to maintain an optimum number of open
sessions.
.. attribute:: SessionPool.tnsentry
This read-only attribute returns the TNS entry of the database to which a
connection has been established.
.. attribute:: SessionPool.username
This read-only attribute returns the name of the user which established the
connection to the database.