1import sqlite3
2import datetime
3
4con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:", detect_types=sqlite3.PARSE_DECLTYPES|sqlite3.PARSE_COLNAMES)
5cur = con.cursor()
6cur.execute("create table test(d date, ts timestamp)")
7
8today = datetime.date.today()
9now = datetime.datetime.now()
10
11cur.execute("insert into test(d, ts) values (?, ?)", (today, now))
12cur.execute("select d, ts from test")
13row = cur.fetchone()
14print(today, "=>", row[0], type(row[0]))
15print(now, "=>", row[1], type(row[1]))
16
17cur.execute('select current_date as "d [date]", current_timestamp as "ts [timestamp]"')
18row = cur.fetchone()
19print("current_date", row[0], type(row[0]))
20print("current_timestamp", row[1], type(row[1]))
21
22con.close()
23