On Fri, 10 Sep 2010 09:27:28 -0700, fuglyducky wrote: > Most of the python books coming out now are Py3K. I just started > programming and have a need to access a MySQL database. I would like to > use Python to do this. Unfortunately, I cannot find anyone that has > created anything that allows my to do this. > > I've tried installing an ODBC driver and using sqlalchemy, oursql, and a > few other things with no luck. > > So...just wondering if anyone is aware of any libraries/modules that I > can use to connect to a MySQL DB using Python 3.1.x? > > Ideally, I'd like to be able to this from both x86 and x64 systems (if > that makes any difference). > You don't say what OS you're using, but if you're on a *NIX, take a look at pyodbc: http://code.google.com/p/pyodbc/
This Python module is a wrapper for unixODBC and consequently works with standard MySQL ODBC drivers. iODBC: http://www.iodbc.org/ is similar If you want something that's Windows compatible I can't help: I don't use either Windows or MySQL. -- martin@ | Martin Gregorie gregorie. | Essex, UK org | -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
