cursor() method on ConnectionFairy allows db-specific extension

arguments to be propigated [ticket:221]

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 62b8a0ded..1f94c6eee 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ then returns its connection to the Queue via the the put() method,
 causing a reentrant hang unless threading.RLock is used.
 - postgres will not place SERIAL keyword on a primary key column
 if it has a foreign key constraint
+- cursor() method on ConnectionFairy allows db-specific extension
+arguments to be propigated [ticket:221]
 
 0.2.3
 - overhaul to mapper compilation to be deferred.  this allows mappers
diff --git a/lib/sqlalchemy/pool.py b/lib/sqlalchemy/pool.py
index 0a5b5ca2a..006328d7d 100644
--- a/lib/sqlalchemy/pool.py
+++ b/lib/sqlalchemy/pool.py
@@ -141,8 +141,8 @@ class ConnectionFairy(object):
         self.connection.rollback()
         self.connection = None
         self.pool.return_invalid()
-    def cursor(self):
-        return CursorFairy(self, self.connection.cursor())
+    def cursor(self, *args, **kwargs):
+        return CursorFairy(self, self.connection.cursor(*args, **kwargs))
     def __getattr__(self, key):
         return getattr(self.connection, key)
     def checkout(self):