Python Type 4 (drivers)

Greg Brondo greg at brondo.com
Tue Feb 18 12:33:27 EST 2003


Rene Pijlman wrote:
> Greg Brondo:
> 
>>Has anyone looked at the possibility of creating a Type 4 (java) 
>>like drivers for python (completely python native code) ?
> 
> 
> I assume you're talking about an implementations of the DB-API.
> For any database in particular?
> 
Yes.  But in python native code (no c extensions -- Just like Type 4 
drivers work in Java).  The initial driver would be for MySQL.  MY 
reasoning here is I'd trade some performance for even greater portability.

Thanks!
Greg B.





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