On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 9:27 PM, Jeff Johnson <j...@san-dc.com> wrote: > On 07/02/2010 06:14 PM, David Hutto wrote: >> >> Stick to the main python libraries(python with sqllite, and for the >> standalone exe know it's somewhere, and I've seen it in the past few >> days, but didn't pay attention because it wasn't important to what I >> was doing at the time) going anywhere else is the beginning of an ADHD >> nightmare. It's like being a hypochondriac with an unlimited >> healthcare plan, you'll want to see any option except for the obvious >> in front of you. >> >> Try not to get distracted by the shiny things unless necessary. >> > > I'm not sure how this helps with Chris's application. I will agree that the > number of choices is daunting! The nice thing about Dabo is the group is > focused on database applications. Kind of like Django is focused on web > devopment.
Well, it was mainly that he said he was a beginner and was only using this for a single banking project, I do believe. Not that learning a new package would be helpful, I like experimenting, and failing/succeeding, but if this is all he needs to accomplish, then not using more than is necessary would be beneficial. A simple script, with simple sqlite fields to maintain. > > I mean this in a joking way: If you find that Python and open source > creates too many decisions then you can consider Microsoft .NET and > Microsoft SQL Server on Windows 7. > > I am a recovering Microsoft developer of over 20 years. ;^) > > BTW learning Python is awesome! > > -- > > Jeff > > --------------- > > Jeff Johnson > j...@san-dc.com > (623) 582-0323 > > www.san-dc.com > > _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
