id,node_id,number,title,user,state,locked,assignee,milestone,comments,created_at,updated_at,closed_at,author_association,pull_request,body,repo,type,active_lock_reason,performed_via_github_app,reactions,draft,state_reason 1553425465,I_kwDOCGYnMM5cl2Q5,522,Add COLUMN_TYPE_MAPPING for timedelta,81377,closed,0,,,0,2023-01-23T16:49:54Z,2023-11-04T00:49:51Z,2023-11-04T00:49:51Z,NONE,,"Currently trying to create a column with Python type `datetime.timedelta` results in an error: ``` >>> from sqlite_utils import Database >>> db = Database(""test.db"") >>> test_tbl = db['test'] >>> test_tbl.insert({'col1': datetime.timedelta()}) Traceback (most recent call last): File """", line 1, in File ""/usr/local/lib/python3.10/dist-packages/sqlite_utils/db.py"", line 2979, in insert return self.insert_all( File ""/usr/local/lib/python3.10/dist-packages/sqlite_utils/db.py"", line 3082, in insert_all self.create( File ""/usr/local/lib/python3.10/dist-packages/sqlite_utils/db.py"", line 1574, in create self.db.create_table( File ""/usr/local/lib/python3.10/dist-packages/sqlite_utils/db.py"", line 961, in create_table sql = self.create_table_sql( File ""/usr/local/lib/python3.10/dist-packages/sqlite_utils/db.py"", line 852, in create_table_sql column_type=COLUMN_TYPE_MAPPING[column_type], KeyError: ``` The reason this would be useful is that `MySQLdb` uses `timedelta` for MySQL `TIME` columns: ``` >>> import MySQLdb >>> conn = MySQLdb.connect(host='database', user='user', passwd='pw') >>> csr = conn.cursor() >>> csr.execute(""SELECT CAST('11:20' AS TIME)"") >>> tuple(csr) ((datetime.timedelta(seconds=40800),),) ``` So currently any attempt to convert a MySQL DB with a `TIME` column using `db-to-sqlite` will result in the above error. I was rather surprised that `MySQLdb` uses `timedelta` for `TIME` columns but I see that [this column type](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/time.html) is intended for time intervals as well as the time of day so it makes sense. ",140912432,issue,,,"{""url"": ""https://api.github.com/repos/simonw/sqlite-utils/issues/522/reactions"", ""total_count"": 1, ""+1"": 1, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,completed