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== Masthead ==
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  platforms:: Unix, win32   platforms:: Unix, Win32
  
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=== driver name === === MySQL for Python ===
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  URL:: http://dustman.net/andy/python/MySQLdb/
  licence:: GPL/Python license
  platforms:: Unix, win32
  Python versions:: 1.5.2 thru 2.2
  URL:: http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python
  licence:: GNU General Public License (GPL), Python License (CNRI Python License), Zope Public License
  platforms:: OS Independent
  Python versions:: 2.4
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==== Extensions to DB API ====    * [http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/python.html MySQL AB]: MySQL on-line documentation, additional forums (maintainer does not currently read these)
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  * several alternative cursor classes which can be used with cursor(cursorclass) on the connection object
  * additional methods info() and insert_id() in the cursor classes
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==== Comments ====

== Other Drivers ==

=== driver name ===

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==== Programming Model ====

==== Comments ====
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 * ["Zope"]
 * A MySQL driver exists for ["PyDO"] (Python Data Objects)
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 * Many administration tools from third parties
 * Fast
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 * Only '''very''' basic SQL support (entry level SQL 92). Many interesting features (subqueries, views, triggers, ...) are missing.
 * Some [http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html gotchas] (documented but unexpected features)

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URL

http://www.mysql.com/

licence
GPL
platforms
Unix, Win32

DB API 2.0 Drivers

MySQL for Python

URL

http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python

licence
GNU General Public License (GPL), Python License (CNRI Python License), Zope Public License
platforms
OS Independent
Python versions
2.4

Supported Python Applications

  • ["Zope"]
  • A MySQL driver exists for ["PyDO"] (Python Data Objects)

Pros

  • Many administration tools from third parties
  • Fast

Cons

  • Only very basic SQL support (entry level SQL 92). Many interesting features (subqueries, views, triggers, ...) are missing.

  • Some [http://sql-info.de/mysql/gotchas.html gotchas] (documented but unexpected features)

MySQL (last edited 2018-05-04 13:35:05 by DavidDLowe)

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