[Tutor] Trying to read dBase files

Mark Lawrence breamoreboy at yahoo.co.uk
Wed Mar 12 14:54:26 CET 2014


On 12/03/2014 09:13, Alan Gauld wrote:
> On 11/03/14 20:09, Dave Angel wrote:
>>   Alan Gauld <alan.gauld at btinternet.com> Wrote in message:
>
>>>> I am using Python 3.3.  I did some google searches and found something
>>>> called dbfpy to read dbase, so I downloaded and installed it.
>>>>
>>>>     File "C:\Python33\lib\site-packages\dbfpy\dbf.py", line 260
>>>>       print repr(_rec)
>>>>                ^
>>>> SyntaxError: invalid syntax
>>>
>>
>> Which is in the dbfpy code.
>
> Oops, good catch Dave, I didn't notice the file name...
>
> So yes it looks like the OP needs a v3 version of
> the dbfpy package. Or a different approach.
>

Or run 2to3 against dbfpy.

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