Hey, thanks for the reply Jean-Paul. That's pretty cool knowing that Python 2.5 will have it out of the box, however what about basic out-of-the-box functionality in 2.4 (or even older)?
In all my other experiences Python comes with a lot of tools already available, it seems odd not to have basic database functionality installed as default. On 7/3/06, Jean-Paul Calderone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 3 Jul 2006 13:41:24 +0100, Alex Biddle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hey there. > > > >I was wondering whether Python had any support out-of-the-box for > >database functionality, or database-like functionality. > > > >For instance a lot of shared hosts have Python installed, but not the > >MySQL extension, the flexible of these would install it, but most of > >the time they wouldn't bother. > > > >I was really looking for something like SQLite which ships bundled > >with PHP these days. Or any standard way of connecting to generic > >databases out of the box, i.e. MySQL. > > See these Python 2.5 docs: > > http://docs.python.org/dev/lib/module-sqlite3.html > > Jean-Paul > -- -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
