[Tutor] Why this error ?

[Mário Gamito]

Hi,

Asrarahmed Kadri wrote:
> could you try:
> 'host'='localhost'
>  
> I mean put all the parameters with quotes, I guess that might be a cause 
> of the error.
>  
> conn = MySQLdb.connect ('host' = "localhost", 'user' = "testuser",
> 'passwd'= "testpass", 'db' = "test")
No, unfortunately the problem remains, but thanks anyway.

Warm Regards,
Mário Gamito


> 
>  
> On 1/31/07, *Mário Gamito* <gamito at gmail.com <mailto:gamito at gmail.com>> 
> wrote:
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>     I have this code:
> 
>     import MySQLdb
> 
>        conn = MySQLdb.connect (host = "localhost", user = "testuser",
>     passwd = "testpass", db = "test")
>        cursor = conn.cursor ()
>        cursor.execute ("SELECT VERSION()")
>        row = cursor.fetchone ()
>        print "server version:", row[0]
>        cursor.close ()
>        conn.close ()
> 
>     that gives me the error:
>     "./mysql.py: line 3: syntax error near unexpected token `('
>     ./mysql.py: line 3: `   conn = MySQLdb.connect (host = "localhost",
>     user
>     = "testuser", passwd = "testpass", db = "test")'
>     "
> 
>     Why is this ?
>     I can't imagine.
> 
>     Any help would be appreciated.
> 
>     Warm Regards,
>     Mário Gamito
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