Python cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR Examples

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Example #1
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From jbox with MIT License 5 votes vote down vote up
def on_connect(self):
        if self.cx_oracle_ver < (5,):
            # no output type handlers before version 5
            return

        cx_Oracle = self.dbapi

        def output_type_handler(cursor, name, defaultType,
                                size, precision, scale):
            # convert all NUMBER with precision + positive scale to Decimal
            # this almost allows "native decimal" mode.
            if self.supports_native_decimal and \
                    defaultType == cx_Oracle.NUMBER and \
                    precision and scale > 0:
                return cursor.var(
                    cx_Oracle.STRING,
                    255,
                    outconverter=self._to_decimal,
                    arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
            # if NUMBER with zero precision and 0 or neg scale, this appears
            # to indicate "ambiguous".  Use a slower converter that will
            # make a decision based on each value received - the type
            # may change from row to row (!).   This kills
            # off "native decimal" mode, handlers still needed.
            elif self.supports_native_decimal and \
                    defaultType == cx_Oracle.NUMBER \
                    and not precision and scale <= 0:
                return cursor.var(
                    cx_Oracle.STRING,
                    255,
                    outconverter=self._detect_decimal,
                    arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
            # allow all strings to come back natively as Unicode
            elif self.coerce_to_unicode and \
                    defaultType in (cx_Oracle.STRING, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR):
                return cursor.var(util.text_type, size, cursor.arraysize)

        def on_connect(conn):
            conn.outputtypehandler = output_type_handler

        return on_connect 
Example #2
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From Fluid-Designer with GNU General Public License v3.0 5 votes vote down vote up
def on_connect(self):
        if self.cx_oracle_ver < (5,):
            # no output type handlers before version 5
            return

        cx_Oracle = self.dbapi

        def output_type_handler(cursor, name, defaultType,
                                size, precision, scale):
            # convert all NUMBER with precision + positive scale to Decimal
            # this almost allows "native decimal" mode.
            if self.supports_native_decimal and \
                    defaultType == cx_Oracle.NUMBER and \
                    precision and scale > 0:
                return cursor.var(
                    cx_Oracle.STRING,
                    255,
                    outconverter=self._to_decimal,
                    arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
            # if NUMBER with zero precision and 0 or neg scale, this appears
            # to indicate "ambiguous".  Use a slower converter that will
            # make a decision based on each value received - the type
            # may change from row to row (!).   This kills
            # off "native decimal" mode, handlers still needed.
            elif self.supports_native_decimal and \
                    defaultType == cx_Oracle.NUMBER \
                    and not precision and scale <= 0:
                return cursor.var(
                    cx_Oracle.STRING,
                    255,
                    outconverter=self._detect_decimal,
                    arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
            # allow all strings to come back natively as Unicode
            elif self.coerce_to_unicode and \
                    defaultType in (cx_Oracle.STRING, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR):
                return cursor.var(util.text_type, size, cursor.arraysize)

        def on_connect(conn):
            conn.outputtypehandler = output_type_handler

        return on_connect 
Example #3
Source File: base.py    From python with Apache License 2.0 5 votes vote down vote up
def _rowfactory(row, cursor):
    # Cast numeric values as the appropriate Python type based upon the
    # cursor description, and convert strings to unicode.
    casted = []
    for value, desc in zip(row, cursor.description):
        if value is not None and desc[1] is Database.NUMBER:
            precision = desc[4] or 0
            scale = desc[5] or 0
            if scale == -127:
                if precision == 0:
                    # NUMBER column: decimal-precision floating point
                    # This will normally be an integer from a sequence,
                    # but it could be a decimal value.
                    if '.' in value:
                        value = decimal.Decimal(value)
                    else:
                        value = int(value)
                else:
                    # FLOAT column: binary-precision floating point.
                    # This comes from FloatField columns.
                    value = float(value)
            elif precision > 0:
                # NUMBER(p,s) column: decimal-precision fixed point.
                # This comes from IntField and DecimalField columns.
                if scale == 0:
                    value = int(value)
                else:
                    value = decimal.Decimal(value)
            elif '.' in value:
                # No type information. This normally comes from a
                # mathematical expression in the SELECT list. Guess int
                # or Decimal based on whether it has a decimal point.
                value = decimal.Decimal(value)
            else:
                value = int(value)
        elif desc[1] in (Database.STRING, Database.FIXED_CHAR,
                         Database.LONG_STRING):
            value = to_unicode(value)
        casted.append(value)
    return tuple(casted) 
Example #4
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From planespotter with MIT License 5 votes vote down vote up
def __init__(self,
                 auto_convert_lobs=True,
                 threaded=True,
                 coerce_to_unicode=False,
                 coerce_to_decimal=True,
                 arraysize=50,
                 **kwargs):

        self._pop_deprecated_kwargs(kwargs)

        OracleDialect.__init__(self, **kwargs)
        self.threaded = threaded
        self.arraysize = arraysize
        self.auto_convert_lobs = auto_convert_lobs
        self.coerce_to_unicode = coerce_to_unicode
        self.coerce_to_decimal = coerce_to_decimal

        cx_Oracle = self.dbapi

        if cx_Oracle is None:
            self._include_setinputsizes = {}
            self.cx_oracle_ver = (0, 0, 0)
        else:
            self.cx_oracle_ver = self._parse_cx_oracle_ver(cx_Oracle.version)
            if self.cx_oracle_ver < (5, 0) and self.cx_oracle_ver > (0, 0, 0):
                raise exc.InvalidRequestError(
                    "cx_Oracle version 5.0 and above are supported")

            self._has_native_int = hasattr(cx_Oracle, "NATIVE_INT")

            self._include_setinputsizes = {
                cx_Oracle.NCLOB, cx_Oracle.CLOB, cx_Oracle.LOB,
                cx_Oracle.BLOB, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR,
            }

        self._is_cx_oracle_6 = self.cx_oracle_ver >= (6, ) 
Example #5
Source File: base.py    From openhgsenti with Apache License 2.0 5 votes vote down vote up
def _rowfactory(row, cursor):
    # Cast numeric values as the appropriate Python type based upon the
    # cursor description, and convert strings to unicode.
    casted = []
    for value, desc in zip(row, cursor.description):
        if value is not None and desc[1] is Database.NUMBER:
            precision, scale = desc[4:6]
            if scale == -127:
                if precision == 0:
                    # NUMBER column: decimal-precision floating point
                    # This will normally be an integer from a sequence,
                    # but it could be a decimal value.
                    if '.' in value:
                        value = decimal.Decimal(value)
                    else:
                        value = int(value)
                else:
                    # FLOAT column: binary-precision floating point.
                    # This comes from FloatField columns.
                    value = float(value)
            elif precision > 0:
                # NUMBER(p,s) column: decimal-precision fixed point.
                # This comes from IntField and DecimalField columns.
                if scale == 0:
                    value = int(value)
                else:
                    value = decimal.Decimal(value)
            elif '.' in value:
                # No type information. This normally comes from a
                # mathematical expression in the SELECT list. Guess int
                # or Decimal based on whether it has a decimal point.
                value = decimal.Decimal(value)
            else:
                value = int(value)
        elif desc[1] in (Database.STRING, Database.FIXED_CHAR,
                         Database.LONG_STRING):
            value = to_unicode(value)
        casted.append(value)
    return tuple(casted) 
Example #6
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From pyRevit with GNU General Public License v3.0 5 votes vote down vote up
def on_connect(self):
        if self.cx_oracle_ver < (5,):
            # no output type handlers before version 5
            return

        cx_Oracle = self.dbapi

        def output_type_handler(cursor, name, defaultType,
                                size, precision, scale):
            # convert all NUMBER with precision + positive scale to Decimal
            # this almost allows "native decimal" mode.
            if self.supports_native_decimal and \
                    defaultType == cx_Oracle.NUMBER and \
                    precision and scale > 0:
                return cursor.var(
                    cx_Oracle.STRING,
                    255,
                    outconverter=self._to_decimal,
                    arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
            # if NUMBER with zero precision and 0 or neg scale, this appears
            # to indicate "ambiguous".  Use a slower converter that will
            # make a decision based on each value received - the type
            # may change from row to row (!).   This kills
            # off "native decimal" mode, handlers still needed.
            elif self.supports_native_decimal and \
                    defaultType == cx_Oracle.NUMBER \
                    and not precision and scale <= 0:
                return cursor.var(
                    cx_Oracle.STRING,
                    255,
                    outconverter=self._detect_decimal,
                    arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
            # allow all strings to come back natively as Unicode
            elif self.coerce_to_unicode and \
                    defaultType in (cx_Oracle.STRING, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR):
                return cursor.var(util.text_type, size, cursor.arraysize)

        def on_connect(conn):
            conn.outputtypehandler = output_type_handler

        return on_connect 
Example #7
Source File: base.py    From python2017 with MIT License 5 votes vote down vote up
def _rowfactory(row, cursor):
    # Cast numeric values as the appropriate Python type based upon the
    # cursor description, and convert strings to unicode.
    casted = []
    for value, desc in zip(row, cursor.description):
        if value is not None and desc[1] is Database.NUMBER:
            precision = desc[4] or 0
            scale = desc[5] or 0
            if scale == -127:
                if precision == 0:
                    # NUMBER column: decimal-precision floating point
                    # This will normally be an integer from a sequence,
                    # but it could be a decimal value.
                    if '.' in value:
                        value = decimal.Decimal(value)
                    else:
                        value = int(value)
                else:
                    # FLOAT column: binary-precision floating point.
                    # This comes from FloatField columns.
                    value = float(value)
            elif precision > 0:
                # NUMBER(p,s) column: decimal-precision fixed point.
                # This comes from IntField and DecimalField columns.
                if scale == 0:
                    value = int(value)
                else:
                    value = decimal.Decimal(value)
            elif '.' in value:
                # No type information. This normally comes from a
                # mathematical expression in the SELECT list. Guess int
                # or Decimal based on whether it has a decimal point.
                value = decimal.Decimal(value)
            else:
                value = int(value)
        elif desc[1] in (Database.STRING, Database.FIXED_CHAR,
                         Database.LONG_STRING):
            value = to_unicode(value)
        casted.append(value)
    return tuple(casted) 
Example #8
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From stdm with GNU General Public License v2.0 5 votes vote down vote up
def on_connect(self):
        if self.cx_oracle_ver < (5,):
            # no output type handlers before version 5
            return

        cx_Oracle = self.dbapi

        def output_type_handler(cursor, name, defaultType,
                                size, precision, scale):
            # convert all NUMBER with precision + positive scale to Decimal
            # this almost allows "native decimal" mode.
            if self.supports_native_decimal and \
                    defaultType == cx_Oracle.NUMBER and \
                    precision and scale > 0:
                return cursor.var(
                    cx_Oracle.STRING,
                    255,
                    outconverter=self._to_decimal,
                    arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
            # if NUMBER with zero precision and 0 or neg scale, this appears
            # to indicate "ambiguous".  Use a slower converter that will
            # make a decision based on each value received - the type
            # may change from row to row (!).   This kills
            # off "native decimal" mode, handlers still needed.
            elif self.supports_native_decimal and \
                    defaultType == cx_Oracle.NUMBER \
                    and not precision and scale <= 0:
                return cursor.var(
                    cx_Oracle.STRING,
                    255,
                    outconverter=self._detect_decimal,
                    arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
            # allow all strings to come back natively as Unicode
            elif self.coerce_to_unicode and \
                    defaultType in (cx_Oracle.STRING, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR):
                return cursor.var(util.text_type, size, cursor.arraysize)

        def on_connect(conn):
            conn.outputtypehandler = output_type_handler

        return on_connect 
Example #9
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From jarvis with GNU General Public License v2.0 5 votes vote down vote up
def __init__(self,
                 auto_convert_lobs=True,
                 threaded=True,
                 coerce_to_unicode=False,
                 coerce_to_decimal=True,
                 arraysize=50,
                 **kwargs):

        self._pop_deprecated_kwargs(kwargs)

        OracleDialect.__init__(self, **kwargs)
        self.threaded = threaded
        self.arraysize = arraysize
        self.auto_convert_lobs = auto_convert_lobs
        self.coerce_to_unicode = coerce_to_unicode
        self.coerce_to_decimal = coerce_to_decimal

        cx_Oracle = self.dbapi

        if cx_Oracle is None:
            self._include_setinputsizes = {}
            self.cx_oracle_ver = (0, 0, 0)
        else:
            self.cx_oracle_ver = self._parse_cx_oracle_ver(cx_Oracle.version)
            if self.cx_oracle_ver < (5, 0) and self.cx_oracle_ver > (0, 0, 0):
                raise exc.InvalidRequestError(
                    "cx_Oracle version 5.0 and above are supported")

            self._has_native_int = hasattr(cx_Oracle, "NATIVE_INT")

            self._include_setinputsizes = {
                cx_Oracle.NCLOB, cx_Oracle.CLOB, cx_Oracle.LOB,
                cx_Oracle.BLOB, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR,
            }

        self._is_cx_oracle_6 = self.cx_oracle_ver >= (6, ) 
Example #10
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From moviegrabber with GNU General Public License v3.0 5 votes vote down vote up
def on_connect(self):
        if self.cx_oracle_ver < (5,):
            # no output type handlers before version 5
            return

        cx_Oracle = self.dbapi

        def output_type_handler(cursor, name, defaultType,
                                    size, precision, scale):
            # convert all NUMBER with precision + positive scale to Decimal
            # this almost allows "native decimal" mode.
            if self.supports_native_decimal and \
                    defaultType == cx_Oracle.NUMBER and \
                    precision and scale > 0:
                return cursor.var(
                            cx_Oracle.STRING,
                            255,
                            outconverter=self._to_decimal,
                            arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
            # if NUMBER with zero precision and 0 or neg scale, this appears
            # to indicate "ambiguous".  Use a slower converter that will
            # make a decision based on each value received - the type
            # may change from row to row (!).   This kills
            # off "native decimal" mode, handlers still needed.
            elif self.supports_native_decimal and \
                    defaultType == cx_Oracle.NUMBER \
                    and not precision and scale <= 0:
                return cursor.var(
                            cx_Oracle.STRING,
                            255,
                            outconverter=self._detect_decimal,
                            arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
            # allow all strings to come back natively as Unicode
            elif self.coerce_to_unicode and \
                    defaultType in (cx_Oracle.STRING, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR):
                return cursor.var(util.text_type, size, cursor.arraysize)

        def on_connect(conn):
            conn.outputtypehandler = output_type_handler

        return on_connect 
Example #11
Source File: base.py    From GTDWeb with GNU General Public License v2.0 4 votes vote down vote up
def _rowfactory(row, cursor):
    # Cast numeric values as the appropriate Python type based upon the
    # cursor description, and convert strings to unicode.
    casted = []
    for value, desc in zip(row, cursor.description):
        if value is not None and desc[1] is Database.NUMBER:
            precision, scale = desc[4:6]
            if scale == -127:
                if precision == 0:
                    # NUMBER column: decimal-precision floating point
                    # This will normally be an integer from a sequence,
                    # but it could be a decimal value.
                    if '.' in value:
                        value = decimal.Decimal(value)
                    else:
                        value = int(value)
                else:
                    # FLOAT column: binary-precision floating point.
                    # This comes from FloatField columns.
                    value = float(value)
            elif precision > 0:
                # NUMBER(p,s) column: decimal-precision fixed point.
                # This comes from IntField and DecimalField columns.
                if scale == 0:
                    value = int(value)
                else:
                    value = decimal.Decimal(value)
            elif '.' in value:
                # No type information. This normally comes from a
                # mathematical expression in the SELECT list. Guess int
                # or Decimal based on whether it has a decimal point.
                value = decimal.Decimal(value)
            else:
                value = int(value)
        # datetimes are returned as TIMESTAMP, except the results
        # of "dates" queries, which are returned as DATETIME.
        elif desc[1] in (Database.TIMESTAMP, Database.DATETIME):
            # Confirm that dt is naive before overwriting its tzinfo.
            if settings.USE_TZ and value is not None and timezone.is_naive(value):
                value = value.replace(tzinfo=timezone.utc)
        elif desc[1] in (Database.STRING, Database.FIXED_CHAR,
                         Database.LONG_STRING):
            value = to_unicode(value)
        casted.append(value)
    return tuple(casted) 
Example #12
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From planespotter with MIT License 4 votes vote down vote up
def _generate_connection_outputtype_handler(self):
        """establish the default outputtypehandler established at the
        connection level.

        """

        dialect = self
        cx_Oracle = dialect.dbapi

        number_handler = _OracleNUMBER(asdecimal=True).\
            _cx_oracle_outputtypehandler(dialect)
        float_handler = _OracleNUMBER(asdecimal=False).\
            _cx_oracle_outputtypehandler(dialect)

        def output_type_handler(cursor, name, default_type,
                                size, precision, scale):
            if default_type == cx_Oracle.NUMBER:
                if not dialect.coerce_to_decimal:
                    return None
                elif precision == 0 and scale in (0, -127):
                    # ambiguous type, this occurs when selecting
                    # numbers from deep subqueries
                    return cursor.var(
                        cx_Oracle.STRING,
                        255,
                        outconverter=dialect._detect_decimal,
                        arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
                elif precision and scale > 0:
                    return number_handler(
                        cursor, name, default_type, size, precision, scale
                    )
                else:
                    return float_handler(
                        cursor, name, default_type, size, precision, scale
                    )

            # allow all strings to come back natively as Unicode
            elif dialect.coerce_to_unicode and \
                    default_type in (cx_Oracle.STRING, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR):
                return cursor.var(
                    util.text_type, size, cursor.arraysize
                )
            elif dialect.auto_convert_lobs and default_type in (
                    cx_Oracle.CLOB, cx_Oracle.NCLOB, cx_Oracle.BLOB
            ):
                return cursor.var(
                    default_type, size, cursor.arraysize,
                    outconverter=lambda value: value.read()
                )
        return output_type_handler 
Example #13
Source File: base.py    From luscan-devel with GNU General Public License v2.0 4 votes vote down vote up
def _rowfactory(row, cursor):
    # Cast numeric values as the appropriate Python type based upon the
    # cursor description, and convert strings to unicode.
    casted = []
    for value, desc in zip(row, cursor.description):
        if value is not None and desc[1] is Database.NUMBER:
            precision, scale = desc[4:6]
            if scale == -127:
                if precision == 0:
                    # NUMBER column: decimal-precision floating point
                    # This will normally be an integer from a sequence,
                    # but it could be a decimal value.
                    if '.' in value:
                        value = decimal.Decimal(value)
                    else:
                        value = int(value)
                else:
                    # FLOAT column: binary-precision floating point.
                    # This comes from FloatField columns.
                    value = float(value)
            elif precision > 0:
                # NUMBER(p,s) column: decimal-precision fixed point.
                # This comes from IntField and DecimalField columns.
                if scale == 0:
                    value = int(value)
                else:
                    value = decimal.Decimal(value)
            elif '.' in value:
                # No type information. This normally comes from a
                # mathematical expression in the SELECT list. Guess int
                # or Decimal based on whether it has a decimal point.
                value = decimal.Decimal(value)
            else:
                value = int(value)
        # datetimes are returned as TIMESTAMP, except the results
        # of "dates" queries, which are returned as DATETIME.
        elif desc[1] in (Database.TIMESTAMP, Database.DATETIME):
            # Confirm that dt is naive before overwriting its tzinfo.
            if settings.USE_TZ and value is not None and timezone.is_naive(value):
                value = value.replace(tzinfo=timezone.utc)
        elif desc[1] in (Database.STRING, Database.FIXED_CHAR,
                         Database.LONG_STRING):
            value = to_unicode(value)
        casted.append(value)
    return tuple(casted) 
Example #14
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From jarvis with GNU General Public License v2.0 4 votes vote down vote up
def _generate_connection_outputtype_handler(self):
        """establish the default outputtypehandler established at the
        connection level.

        """

        dialect = self
        cx_Oracle = dialect.dbapi

        number_handler = _OracleNUMBER(asdecimal=True).\
            _cx_oracle_outputtypehandler(dialect)
        float_handler = _OracleNUMBER(asdecimal=False).\
            _cx_oracle_outputtypehandler(dialect)

        def output_type_handler(cursor, name, default_type,
                                size, precision, scale):
            if default_type == cx_Oracle.NUMBER:
                if not dialect.coerce_to_decimal:
                    return None
                elif precision == 0 and scale in (0, -127):
                    # ambiguous type, this occurs when selecting
                    # numbers from deep subqueries
                    return cursor.var(
                        cx_Oracle.STRING,
                        255,
                        outconverter=dialect._detect_decimal,
                        arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
                elif precision and scale > 0:
                    return number_handler(
                        cursor, name, default_type, size, precision, scale
                    )
                else:
                    return float_handler(
                        cursor, name, default_type, size, precision, scale
                    )

            # allow all strings to come back natively as Unicode
            elif dialect.coerce_to_unicode and \
                    default_type in (cx_Oracle.STRING, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR):
                return cursor.var(
                    util.text_type, size, cursor.arraysize
                )
            elif dialect.auto_convert_lobs and default_type in (
                    cx_Oracle.CLOB, cx_Oracle.NCLOB, cx_Oracle.BLOB
            ):
                return cursor.var(
                    default_type, size, cursor.arraysize,
                    outconverter=lambda value: value.read()
                )
        return output_type_handler 
Example #15
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From android_universal with MIT License 4 votes vote down vote up
def __init__(self,
                 auto_convert_lobs=True,
                 threaded=True,
                 coerce_to_unicode=False,
                 coerce_to_decimal=True,
                 arraysize=50,
                 **kwargs):

        self._pop_deprecated_kwargs(kwargs)

        OracleDialect.__init__(self, **kwargs)
        self.threaded = threaded
        self.arraysize = arraysize
        self.auto_convert_lobs = auto_convert_lobs
        self.coerce_to_unicode = coerce_to_unicode
        self.coerce_to_decimal = coerce_to_decimal

        cx_Oracle = self.dbapi

        if cx_Oracle is None:
            self._include_setinputsizes = {}
            self.cx_oracle_ver = (0, 0, 0)
        else:
            self.cx_oracle_ver = self._parse_cx_oracle_ver(cx_Oracle.version)
            if self.cx_oracle_ver < (5, 2) and self.cx_oracle_ver > (0, 0, 0):
                raise exc.InvalidRequestError(
                    "cx_Oracle version 5.2 and above are supported")

            self._has_native_int = hasattr(cx_Oracle, "NATIVE_INT")

            self._include_setinputsizes = {
                cx_Oracle.NCLOB, cx_Oracle.CLOB, cx_Oracle.LOB,
                cx_Oracle.NCHAR, cx_Oracle.FIXED_NCHAR,
                cx_Oracle.BLOB, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR, cx_Oracle.TIMESTAMP,
                _OracleInteger, _OracleBINARY_FLOAT, _OracleBINARY_DOUBLE
            }

            self._paramval = lambda value: value.getvalue()

            # https://github.com/oracle/python-cx_Oracle/issues/176#issuecomment-386821291
            # https://github.com/oracle/python-cx_Oracle/issues/224
            self._values_are_lists = self.cx_oracle_ver >= (6, 3)
            if self._values_are_lists:
                cx_Oracle.__future__.dml_ret_array_val = True

                def _returningval(value):
                    try:
                        return value.values[0][0]
                    except IndexError:
                        return None

                self._returningval = _returningval
            else:
                self._returningval = self._paramval

        self._is_cx_oracle_6 = self.cx_oracle_ver >= (6, ) 
Example #16
Source File: cx_oracle.py    From android_universal with MIT License 4 votes vote down vote up
def _generate_connection_outputtype_handler(self):
        """establish the default outputtypehandler established at the
        connection level.

        """

        dialect = self
        cx_Oracle = dialect.dbapi

        number_handler = _OracleNUMBER(asdecimal=True).\
            _cx_oracle_outputtypehandler(dialect)
        float_handler = _OracleNUMBER(asdecimal=False).\
            _cx_oracle_outputtypehandler(dialect)

        def output_type_handler(cursor, name, default_type,
                                size, precision, scale):
            if default_type == cx_Oracle.NUMBER:
                if not dialect.coerce_to_decimal:
                    return None
                elif precision == 0 and scale in (0, -127):
                    # ambiguous type, this occurs when selecting
                    # numbers from deep subqueries
                    return cursor.var(
                        cx_Oracle.STRING,
                        255,
                        outconverter=dialect._detect_decimal,
                        arraysize=cursor.arraysize)
                elif precision and scale > 0:
                    return number_handler(
                        cursor, name, default_type, size, precision, scale
                    )
                else:
                    return float_handler(
                        cursor, name, default_type, size, precision, scale
                    )

            # allow all strings to come back natively as Unicode
            elif dialect.coerce_to_unicode and \
                    default_type in (cx_Oracle.STRING, cx_Oracle.FIXED_CHAR):
                return cursor.var(
                    util.text_type, size, cursor.arraysize
                )
            elif dialect.auto_convert_lobs and default_type in (
                    cx_Oracle.CLOB, cx_Oracle.NCLOB, cx_Oracle.BLOB
            ):
                return cursor.var(
                    default_type, size, cursor.arraysize,
                    outconverter=lambda value: value.read()
                )
        return output_type_handler