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 * Web site is hopeless.
* Not as actively developed as PostgreSQL.
 * Web site is hopeless.[work in progress]
 
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  Python versions:: 1.5.2 - 2.4   Python versions:: 2.5 - 2.6

Firebird

URL

http://firebirdsql.org

licence
Interbase Public License, Initial Developer Public License
platforms
Unix, win32, Mac OS

Pros

  • Before the native version of PostgreSQL for Windows was released, Firebird was regarded by some as the most powerful and the most stable cross-platform database.

Cons

  • Web site is hopeless.[work in progress]


DB API 2.0 Drivers

KInterbasdb

URL

http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php?op=devel&sub=python

Documentation

http://www.firebirdsql.org/devel/python/docs/3.3.0/a

licence
BSD-like
platforms
Unix, win32
Python versions
2.5 - 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.

Firebird (last edited 2020-12-13 14:33:35 by mariuz)

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