Thanks Sean and Frank.
These will keep me busy and I am sure will solve the problem.



On Dec 12, 2007 11:00 AM, Sean Gillies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Frank Warmerdam wrote:
> > Gagan wrote:
> >> Hi Everyone,
> >>
> >> I was looking for Python API or code module to read and manipulate
> >> ESRIs DBF files.
> >> Any suggestion will be good...
> >
> > Gagan,
> >
> > You can accomplish this with the GDAL/OGR Python bindings:
> >
> >   http://www.gdal.org
> >
> > There are also direct python bindings available for Shapelib (look
> > down for "python"):
> >
> >   http://shapelib.maptools.org/
> >
> > Lastly there is the most Pythonic options from:
> >
> >   http://gispython.org/
> >
> > I believe PCL reads and writes shapefiles.
>
> Ack. PCL is overkill for this.
>
> >
> > The shapelib bindings are likely the "lightest" option if that is a
> > concern.  The GDAL/OGR option is available in FWTools builds
> > (http://fwtools.maptools.org) though that is built for a particular
> (old)
> > version of Python.
> >
> > Best regards,
>
> There's also http://pypi.python.org/pypi/dbfpy/2.2.0, which looks like a
> nice mature package for reading and writing simple DBFs.
>
> Sean
>
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