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db.delete

Problem

You want to delete data that's been entered into a database.

Solution

import web

db = web.database(dbn='postgres', db='mydata', user='dbuser', pw='')
db.delete('mytable', where="id=10")

It is also accepts "using" and "vars" parameters.

The delete method returns the number of rows deleted.