Advanced SQL for Application Development/05.Designing for Database Reliability - Error Trapping.ipynb

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   "source": [
    "# Error Trapping for Database Errors"
   ]
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   "source": [
    "import psycopg2"
   ]
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   "source": [
    "## Connecting with invalid credentials"
   ]
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    "USER = 'postgres'\n",
    "PASSWORD = 'someinvalidpassword'"
   ]
  },
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   "cell_type": "code",
   "execution_count": 5,
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   "outputs": [
    {
     "ename": "OperationalError",
     "evalue": "FATAL:  password authentication failed for user \"postgres\"\n",
     "output_type": "error",
     "traceback": [
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    "conn = psycopg2.connect(database='db_Advanced_SQL_Application_Development',\n",
    "                                        user=USER,\n",
    "                                        password=PASSWORD,\n",
    "                                        host='localhost')"
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   "source": [
    "### Exception Handling"
   ]
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     "name": "stdout",
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     "text": [
      "FATAL:  password authentication failed for user \"postgres\"\n",
      "\n"
     ]
    }
   ],
   "source": [
    "try:\n",
    "    conn = psycopg2.connect(database='db_Advanced_SQL_Application_Development',\n",
    "                                        user=USER,\n",
    "                                        password=PASSWORD,\n",
    "                                        host='localhost')\n",
    "except psycopg2.OperationalError as err:\n",
    "    print(err)\n",
    "    conn = None"
   ]
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     "text": [
      "None\n"
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    "print(conn)"
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   "source": [
    "----------"
   ]
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   "source": [
    "-----------"
   ]
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   "cell_type": "markdown",
   "metadata": {},
   "source": [
    "# Challenge"
   ]
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    "Your python web application is failing with an unhandled excpetion because an attempted connection to the database failed.\n",
    "\n",
    "- What Python programming statement would you use to trap the error?\n",
    "\n",
    "- What Algorithm would you use in the error handling code to attempt reconnects to the database?"
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   "source": [
    "# Solution"
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    "- try except clause\n",
    "- exceptional back off approach"
   ]
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   "execution_count": null,
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