Python module for Dbase files?

Hank Fay hank at prosysplus.com
Wed Jun 21 14:24:54 EDT 2000


Anders,

    codebase also has a Linux version; I'm not enough a C++ person to even
SWIG the calls, so it's not pythonable yet.

Hank

--
http://www.prosysplus.com
"Anders M Eriksson" <anders.eriksson at morateknikutveckling.se> wrote in
message news:7ns0ls4tmiv2c1rfpl8nmmthlf45sdgf53 at 4ax.com...
> On Wed, 21 Jun 2000 00:40:37 GMT, "William Dandreta"
> <wjdandreta at worldnet.att.net> wrote:
>
> >Hi Anders,
> >
> >I am running uner DOS. Any version will be fine, even older ones as long
as
> >I can index it.
> >
> DOS! ;-)
>
> Well, AFAIK there isn't any ODBC in DOS. So you need something else...
>
> Do you REALLY need to use dBASE? Are you interacting with some other
> programs that uses the same database?
>
> There is a commercial C library called CodeBase that can do the things
> you want, and I still think they have a DOS version.
>
> http://www.sequiter.com/products/cbase6.htm
>
> Maybe you could use SWIG to create a Python module for using it.
> If you're not in a hurry I could maybe do it, but not until late
> august.
>
> // Anders
>





More information about the Python-list mailing list