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#1825: correctly document msilib.add_data.

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Georg Brandl 2008-02-23 22:55:18 +00:00
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@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ structures.
.. function:: init_database(name, schema, ProductName, ProductCode, ProductVersion, Manufacturer)
Create and return a new database *name*, initialize it with *schema*, and set
Create and return a new database *name*, initialize it with *schema*, and set
the properties *ProductName*, *ProductCode*, *ProductVersion*, and
*Manufacturer*.
@ -79,11 +79,17 @@ structures.
function returns.
.. function:: add_data(database, records)
.. function:: add_data(database, table, records)
Add all *records* to *database*. *records* should be a list of tuples, each one
containing all fields of a record according to the schema of the table. For
optional fields, ``None`` can be passed.
Add all *records* to the table named *table* in *database*.
The *table* argument must be one of the predefined tables in the MSI schema,
e.g. ``'Feature'``, ``'File'``, ``'Component'``, ``'Dialog'``, ``'Control'``,
etc.
*records* should be a list of tuples, each one containing all fields of a
record according to the schema of the table. For optional fields,
``None`` can be passed.
Field values can be int or long numbers, strings, or instances of the Binary
class.