[PythonCE] ADOCE, CDB, MySQL, Databases in general?

Andy Baker andybak at gmail.com
Tue Nov 15 12:06:09 CET 2005


If it was on proper Windows I'd be looking at using win32com.client to
do OLE automation for this sort of thing.

Is this sort of approach viable on Windows Mobile? If not is it
because of a lack in the Python Win32 modules or because WinCE doesn't
do this kind of COM automation?

On 11/15/05, Tod Haren <tod_haren at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I'm brand new to Python, but anxious to pick it up.  I'd like to get ADOCE
> (Active X Data Objects) to work on the Pocket PC similar to ADODB functions
> on the desktop.  I've worked through some of the examples for the desktop
> using ADODB and this is almost identical to how I've handled connections and
> recordsets with VBScript on the Pocket PC.
>
> Does anyone know how I can get started with this?  I've googled all over the
> place and can't seem to get a hit.  I've read some rumblings about a
> wrapper/port for ADOCE, but that's about it.
>
> It doesn't have to be ADOCE necessarily, just any method for accessing and
> manipulating the cdb exported by activesync.
>
> ! Or better yet.  Can someone point me towards getting MySQL functioning on
> the Pocket PC and accessable via Python.  Again, the desktop method is
> easily handled.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
>


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