Enhance Cursor.description
with type information
#315
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Description
Add internal_size, precision, scale to Cursor.description to make it easier to get type information of a result set.
Note that if this information can be extracted from the type, this is also removed from the type_code, making it easier to match upon.
Non-technical explanation
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* Add type information to DBAPI's cursor description (internal_size, scale, precision)