[Pythonmac-SIG] Database (SQL prefered) access on MacPython

Henning.Ramm@mediapro-gmbh.de Henning.Ramm at mediapro-gmbh.de
Fri Dec 2 16:18:06 CET 2005


>I asked earlier and ODBC seems to be mostly out on the MacPython
>front.  What methods do you folks use for accessing an database
>(SQL based database prefered) via macpython?

Python's Db API, of course.
http://www.python.org/peps/pep-0249.html

There are a lot of databases out there, and there's a Python driver for
most of them.
http://www.python.org/topics/database/
I guess you'll find most help for MySQL, even if PostgreSQL or something
is better.
If you don't need a db server, perhaps try SQLite.

Greetlings, HR


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