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ajmcdaniel / zip_database.py
Created April 13, 2012 02:03
Snippet to dump and load zipped sqlite3 databases, based on Eli Bendersky's example. Useful for storing sqlite3 databases from memory to disk
import zipfile
def dump_database(connection, dump_file, sql_file):
"""Function to dump sqlite3 database into zipped file
see: http://bit.ly/IAUmKc
python 2.6+ only
connection: sqlite3 database connection