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diff --git a/docs/index.rst b/docs/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..916eeb0 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +=================================================== +Psycopg 3 -- PostgreSQL database adapter for Python +=================================================== + +Psycopg 3 is a newly designed PostgreSQL_ database adapter for the Python_ +programming language. + +Psycopg 3 presents a familiar interface for everyone who has used +`Psycopg 2`_ or any other `DB-API 2.0`_ database adapter, but allows to use +more modern PostgreSQL and Python features, such as: + +- :ref:`Asynchronous support <async>` +- :ref:`COPY support from Python objects <copy>` +- :ref:`A redesigned connection pool <connection-pools>` +- :ref:`Support for static typing <static-typing>` +- :ref:`Server-side parameters binding <server-side-binding>` +- :ref:`Prepared statements <prepared-statements>` +- :ref:`Statements pipeline <pipeline-mode>` +- :ref:`Binary communication <binary-data>` +- :ref:`Direct access to the libpq functionalities <psycopg.pq>` + +.. _Python: https://www.python.org/ +.. _PostgreSQL: https://www.postgresql.org/ +.. _Psycopg 2: https://www.psycopg.org/docs/ +.. _DB-API 2.0: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0249/ + + +Documentation +============= + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 2 + + basic/index + advanced/index + api/index + +Release notes +------------- + +.. toctree:: + :maxdepth: 1 + + news + news_pool + + +Indices and tables +------------------ + +* :ref:`genindex` +* :ref:`modindex` |