Python at work

Robin Becker robin at jessikat.demon.co.uk
Tue Sep 21 14:01:22 EDT 1999


In article <37E7B894.4CE9849F at EarthLink.Net>, Greg Copeland
<gtcopeland at EarthLink.Net> writes
>I'm a consultant and currently wanting to use Python and wxPython on a
>Win32 platform (Win95 more than likely).  The plan is to use this as a
>client interface to an Access97 database (thus the need for ODBC).  I
>have created a simple Access database and tried a couple of SQL queries
>against it from Python.  Things do seem to work.  Now, having said that,
>are there any glaring issues that I'm missing.  I certainly don't want
>to offer this solution to my client only to have it blow up in my face
>because of some obtuse issue; especially if it's currently well known. 
>In short, does the above sound like reliable combination?  Are there any
>issues that should raise a flag or cause alarm?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>       Greg
>
Is there an alternate way to get what you need directly with COM from
Access? The python com interface is very good.
-- 
Robin Becker




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