The pyodb module doesn't implement this behavior.  You would have to create
a dictionary of column positions and column names in advance.

On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 3:52 PM, Chris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Jun 21, 3:58 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Is there any way to retrieve column names from a cursor using the ODBC
> > module? Or must I, in advance, create a dictionary of column position
> > and column names for a particular table before I can access column
> > values by column names? I'd prefer sticking with the ODBC module for
> > now because it comes standard in Python.
> >
> > I'm using Python 2.4 at the moment.
> >
> > Thanks.
>
> You should be able to do
>
> column_names = [d[0] for d in cursor.description]
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