Re: Truly platform-independent DB access in Python?

2006-08-30 Thread Boris Dušek
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... snip ... > So, if what you were really asking was "what SQL databases can I access > without installing any software other than Python?", then the answer is "No > SQL databases were distributed with Python prior to 2.5. Starting with > Python 2.5, access to sqlite

Re: Truly platform-independent DB access in Python?

2006-08-28 Thread Boris Dušek
Dennis Lee Bieber wrote: > On 28 Aug 2006 00:01:06 -0700, "bobrik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > declaimed the following in comp.lang.python: > > > > for that platform. Do you know of any Python solution for MySQL access > > that is 100% platform-independent? > > > Subprocess module invoking the MyS

Re: Truly platform-independent DB access in Python?

2006-08-28 Thread Boris Dušek
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > > but what if the OS with server accessing the site that is on > > shared area changes? > > And what if Python is not installed on it ?-) > > Seriously, do you think that hosting companies swap OS very often ? No, I don't. But I was trying to find the best solution.

Re: Truly platform-independent DB access in Python?

2006-08-28 Thread Boris Dušek
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I don't think you mean "platform-independent". I suspect you mean > "batteries included". Prior to the release of Python 2.5, no modules to > access SQL databases were distributed with core Python. Starting with 2.5, > sqlite access will be available: > > >>> impor

Re: Truly platform-independent DB access in Python?

2006-08-28 Thread Boris Dušek
Bruno Desthuilliers wrote: > bobrik wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am using the Python DB API for access to MySQL. But it is not > > platform-independent > > It is. You don't have to change your Python code according to the OS or > CPU. > What I mean is that wiht platform-independent access, I should