Pierre-Frédéric Caillaud wrote: > >> MySQL is an excellent option is very well documented. It is also a >> defacto standard for OpenSource databases. > > > MySQL sucks for anything but very very basic stuff as it supports > no transactions, foreign keys, procedures, triggers, concurrency, etc. > Postgresql is a lot better, free, and the psycopg adapter for > Postgres is *very very* fast (a lot faster than the MySQL one) and it > has a dictfetchall() method which is worth its weight in donuts !
Yes, Postgresql is a lot better than MySQL but take a look at Firebird to see how easy a full featured db-System could be. Use kinterbasdb from Sourceforge to get Firebird into Python. Uwe -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
