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[SQL Type] SQL.DATE [Comments] While you should use DateTime instances, the module also accepts Python datetime.date instances, ticks (Python numbers indicating the number of seconds since the Unix Epoch; these are converted to local time and then stored in the database) and tuples (year,month,day) on input. [Python Type] 
DateTime instance or datetime.date instance or a tuple (year,month,day) or String/Unicode or a ticks value as Python number
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