[Pythonmac-SIG] Accessing the iTunes database directly?

2010-12-14 Thread David Stokes
Can the iTunes library database be accessed directly via Python? What I want to do are some fairly basic manipulations of the data but using the scripting API (from both appscript and AppleScript) was ridiculously slow; operations that took seconds in comparable manipulations of a SQLite database

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Accessing the iTunes database directly?

2010-12-14 Thread Ned Deily
In article 21b38dbc-8071-6179-89c7-b9cbb050a...@me.com, David Stokes sto...@mac.com wrote: Can the iTunes library database be accessed directly via Python? What I want to do are some fairly basic manipulations of the data but using the scripting API (from both appscript and AppleScript) was

Re: [Pythonmac-SIG] Accessing the iTunes database directly?

2010-12-14 Thread has
[Pythonmac-SIG] Accessing the iTunes database directly? David Stokes wrote: Can the iTunes library database be accessed directly via Python? No. Your only options are the Apple event interface and the read-only XML file in your iTunes library. What I want to do are some fairly basic