1169
Comment: added pure python driver progress
|
1286
added ubuntu install example and test
|
Deletions are marked like this. | Additions are marked like this. |
Line 16: | Line 16: |
* Python driver binary distribution only available for Windows (need to compile for other platforms) | * Python driver binary distribution only available for Windows ,need to compile for other platforms : here is the Howto install it on ubuntu http://mapopa.blogspot.com/2009/02/firebird-python-howto-on-ubuntu-wget.html |
Firebird
- URL
- licence
- Interbase Public License, Initial Developer Public License
- platforms
- Unix, win32, Mac OS
Pros
- Powerful and stable cross-platform database
- Extensive SQL standards support
Cons
Python driver binary distribution only available for Windows ,need to compile for other platforms : here is the Howto install it on ubuntu http://mapopa.blogspot.com/2009/02/firebird-python-howto-on-ubuntu-wget.html
DB API 2.0 Drivers
KInterbasdb
- URL
- Documentation
- licence
- BSD-like
- platforms
- Unix, win32
- Python versions
- 2.4 - 2.6
Extensions to DB API
In addition to the minimal feature set of the standard Python DB API, KInterbasDB also exposes nearly the entire native client API of the database engine, including two-phase commit, server-side events, and an administrative API.
Pure Python Driver
Work in progress for an pure python driver (no C compiler needed or fbclient library) similar to the pure java one
http://firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=devel&sub=qa&id=qaff200902