Re: Newbie problem inserting into MySQL

2008-08-18 Thread John Nagle
len wrote: I have started a little pet project to learn python and MySQL. The project involves figuring out all the combinations for a 5 number lottery and storing the data in a MySQL file. 1. As someone else mentioned, the placeholder for MySQL data is "%s", not "?". 2. After

Re: Newbie problem inserting into MySQL

2008-08-18 Thread Peter Otten
len wrote: > I have started a little pet project to learn python and MySQL. The > project involves figuring out all the combinations for a 5 number > lottery and storing the data in a MySQL file. > import MySQLdb > cursor.executemany('''insert into > littlelottery >

Re: Newbie problem inserting into MySQL

2008-08-18 Thread John Machin
On Aug 19, 1:54 am, len <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | lottryid | int(11) | NO | PRI | NULL| > auto_increment | > tupcnt += 1 > rectuple = tupcnt, thekey, a, b, c, d, e, mysum, 0 > listofrec.append(rectuple) >

Re: Newbie problem inserting into MySQL

2008-08-18 Thread Fredrik Lundh
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: another thing - cumulative inserts will result, since > listofrec is not emptied after each sql execution. isn't that the point? -- he's building an argument array, and passing it to executemany after it's reached a given size. (to the OP, a quick code review doesn'

Re: Newbie problem inserting into MySQL

2008-08-18 Thread Edwin . Madari
> -Original Message- > From: Madari, Edwin > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 3:03 PM > To: 'len'; python-list@python.org > Subject: Re: Newbie problem inserting into MySQL > > > -Original Message- > > From: > [EM

Re: Newbie problem inserting into MySQL

2008-08-18 Thread Edwin . Madari
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > ython.org] > On Behalf Of len > Sent: Monday, August 18, 2008 11:55 AM > To: python-list@python.org > Subject: Newbie problem inserting into MySQL > > > Hi All > > I hav

Newbie problem inserting into MySQL

2008-08-18 Thread len
Hi All I have started a little pet project to learn python and MySQL. The project involves figuring out all the combinations for a 5 number lottery and storing the data in a MySQL file. The file looks like this; +--+-+--+-+- ++ | Field