1 import sqlite3 2 import datetime 3 4 con = sqlite3.connect(":memory:", detect_types=sqlite3.PARSE_COLNAMES) 5 cur = con.cursor() 6 cur.execute('select ? as "x [timestamp]"', (datetime.datetime.now(),)) 7 dt = cur.fetchone()[0] 8 print(dt, type(dt)) 9 10 con.close() 11