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Database scaling & optimization medium

How to Mock SQLite executemany When Batch Inserting in Python

Batch insert many rows into SQLite with executemany and mock the cursor for isolated tests.

sqlite3 executemany mock
Python
import sqlite3
from unittest.mock import Mock, patch

def insert_users(conn, users):
    """Insert multiple user records using executemany."""
    cursor = conn.cursor()
    cursor.executemany(
        "INSERT INTO users (name, age) VALUES (?, ?)",
        users
    )
    conn.commit()
    return cursor.rowcount

if _…
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Database scaling & optimization easy

How to Optimize SQLite Database Performance in Python

A Python helper that creates an index, enables WAL mode, and tunes synchronous settings to optimize SQLite database performance.

sqlite database optimization
Python
import sqlite3

DATABASE_PATH = "beginners.db"
UNOPTIMIZED_TABLE_SCHEMA = """
CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS users (
    id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,
    name TEXT NOT NULL,
    email TEXT NOT NULL
)
"""


def optimize_database(db_path: str = DATABASE_PATH) -> dict:
    with sqlite3.connect(db_path) as connection:
        curs…
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