@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Creating a :class:`sqlite3.Connection` object now also produces
+a ``sqlite3.connect`` :ref:`auditing event <auditing>`.
+Previously this event was only produced by :func:`sqlite3.connect`
+calls. Patch by Erlend E. Aasland.
@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ int pysqlite_connection_init(pysqlite_Connection* self, PyObject* args, PyObject
         return -1;
     }
 
+    if (PySys_Audit("sqlite3.connect", "O", database_obj) < 0) {
+        return -1;
+    }
+
     database = PyBytes_AsString(database_obj);
 
     self->initialized = 1;
 
@@ -71,8 +71,6 @@ static PyObject* module_connect(PyObject* self, PyObject* args, PyObject*
     int uri = 0;
     double timeout = 5.0;
 
-    PyObject* result;
-
     if (!PyArg_ParseTupleAndKeywords(args, kwargs, "O|diOiOip", kwlist,
                                      &database, &timeout, &detect_types,
                                      &isolation_level, &check_same_thread,
@@ -85,13 +83,7 @@ static PyObject* module_connect(PyObject* self, PyObject* args, PyObject*
         factory = (PyObject*)&pysqlite_ConnectionType;
     }
 
-    if (PySys_Audit("sqlite3.connect", "O", database) < 0) {
-        return NULL;
-    }
-
-    result = PyObject_Call(factory, args, kwargs);
-
-    return result;
+    return PyObject_Call(factory, args, kwargs);
 }
 
 PyDoc_STRVAR(module_connect_doc,
Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ int pysqlite_connection_init(pysqlite_Connection* self, PyObject* args, PyObject`
`96`	`96`	`return -1;`
`97`	`97`	`}`
`98`	`98`
	`99`	`+ if (PySys_Audit("sqlite3.connect", "O", database_obj) < 0) {`
	`100`	`+ return -1;`
	`101`	`+ }`
	`102`	`+`
`99`	`103`	`database = PyBytes_AsString(database_obj);`
`100`	`104`
`101`	`105`	`self->initialized = 1;`