Python and Oracle 9i
Gerhard Häring
gerhard at bigfoot.de
Mon Feb 25 14:54:31 EST 2002
Gerhard Häring wrote in comp.lang.python:
> Bob Lancaster wrote in comp.lang.python:
>> I am in a bit of a quandry.
>> I am writing a python module which converts some data from various
>> python variables, lists, etc. into SQL, which in turn is inserted to
>> or selected from a database.
>>
>> I need to support three combinations.
>> (1) PostgreSQL and Linux, for academic customers. No serious problems
>> here. In fact, I have learned why folks love PostgreSQL so much.
>>
>> (2) Oracle 9i and Linux. I haven't tried this one yet, but it seems
>> to be at least as easy as the third combination.
>>
>> (3) Oracle 9i and Windows 2000, for industrial customers. Trouble!
>> I have tried two approaches.
>> (a) DCOracle2: builds, connects, but then does not work properly.
>> I see two possible sources of the problem.
>
> Or:
>
> (4) Use a commercially supported DB module like mxODBC.
Oops. I meant it could be a possible solution for your Oracle
troubles, and it does run on Linux and Windows.
Gerhard
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