gordy> You could probably use the mysqldump command with the proper gordy> options to export the contents of your mysql database to an ASCII gordy> text file that contains the SQL insert statements.
Not sure where the original post is. All I see is this reply. In case the OP is listening, I believe you can do this in a fairly straightforward manner with SQLAlchemy. Skip -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list