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The sqlite3 extension module provides a DB-API 2.0 (PEP 249) compilant
interface to the SQLite library, and requires SQLite 3.7.15 or newer.
-To use the module, you must first create a database Connection object:
+To use the module, start by creating a database Connection object:
import sqlite3
cx = sqlite3.connect("test.db") # test.db will be created or opened
-You can also use the special database name ":memory:" to connect to a transient
+The special path name ":memory:" can be provided to connect to a transient
in-memory database:
cx = sqlite3.connect(":memory:") # connect to a database in RAM
-Once you have a Connection object, you can create a Cursor object and call its
-execute() method to perform SQL queries:
+Once a connection has been established, create a Cursor object and call
+its execute() method to perform SQL queries:
cu = cx.cursor()