Newbee WinNT ODBC Question

wayne_strauss at mail.medscape.com wayne_strauss at mail.medscape.com
Tue Nov 9 13:00:37 EST 1999


Aaaaaaaargh!
Thanks.




"Gordon McMillan" <gmcm at hypernet.com> on 11/09/99 10:46:47 AM

Please respond to gmcm at hypernet.com

To:   wayne strauss/Medscape at Medscape, python-list at python.org
cc:

Subject:  Re: Newbee WinNT ODBC Question




wayne_strauss writes:

> I've installed Python and Win32all.exe. When I run the following
> (only the first three lines shown):
>
> import dbi, odbc     # ODBC modules
> import time          # standard time module
>
> dbc = odbc.odbc('db/id/pw')
>
> I get:
>
> >>> Traceback (innermost last):
>   File "d:\Program
> Files\Python\Pythonwin\pywin\framework\scriptutils.py", line 237,
> in RunScript
>     exec codeObject in __main__.__dict__
>   File "D:\dev\Python\ODBC\odbc.py", line 1, in ?
>     import dbi, odbc     # ODBC modules
>   File "odbc.py", line 4, in ?
>     dbc = odbc.odbc('db/id/pw')
> TypeError: call of non-function (type module)
>
> If the import worked then why does the actual function call fail?

You didn't by any chance name this script "odbc.py" did you?

import-Narcissus-ly y'rs

- Gordon










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