6.9.2.13 MySQLConnection.cmd_query() Method

Syntax:

cnx.cmd_query(statement)

This method sends the given statement to the MySQL server and returns a result. To send multiple statements, use the cmd_query_iter() method instead.

The returned dictionary contains information depending on what kind of query was executed. If the query is a SELECT statement, the result contains information about columns. Other statements return a dictionary containing OK or EOF packet information.

Errors received from the MySQL server are raised as exceptions. An InterfaceError is raised when multiple results are found.

Returns a dictionary.