- New DBAPI support for pymysql, a pure Python port

of MySQL-python.  [ticket:1991]

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+# mysql/pymysql.py
+# Copyright (C) 2005-2011 the SQLAlchemy authors and contributors <see AUTHORS file>
+#
+# This module is part of SQLAlchemy and is released under
+# the MIT License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php
+
+"""Support for the MySQL database via the pymysql adapter.
+
+pymysql is available at:
+
+    http://code.google.com/p/pymysql/
+
+Connecting
+----------
+
+Connect string::
+
+    mysql+pymysql://<username>:<password>@<host>/<dbname>[?<options>]
+
+MySQL-Python Compatibility
+--------------------------
+
+The pymysql DBAPI is a pure Python port of the MySQL-python (MySQLdb) driver, 
+and targets 100% compatibility.   Most behavioral notes for MySQL-python apply to 
+the pymysql driver as well.
+
+"""
+
+from sqlalchemy.dialects.mysql.mysqldb import MySQLDialect_mysqldb 
+
+class MySQLDialect_pymysql(MySQLDialect_mysqldb): 
+    driver = 'pymysql'
+
+    @classmethod 
+    def dbapi(cls): 
+        return __import__('pymysql') 
+
+dialect = MySQLDialect_pymysql 
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