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  • From: "Brian Bruns" <camber AT ais.org>
  • To: freetds AT franklin.oit.unc.edu
  • Subject: Re: Python interface
  • Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2002 12:25:46 -0400


Have you tried

http://www.object-craft.com.au/projects/sybase/

? I have no direct experience with it (other than downloading it and
seeing it had some freetds support). But it looks like it may do what you
are looking for. And perhaps you want to comment on
building/installing/running with it?

Brian

> I'm trying to code a python interface to freetds. I'm coming across these
> pitfalls:
>
> - I can't find the api documented. Using:
> http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dblibc/dbc_
> pdc02_0vmr.asp blindly.
>
> - Wanted to use python mysql module as a template. Mysql uses two objects:
> connection and result, where tds only uses dbprocess. So analogy with
> mysql is gone.
>
> - Can't find any cut and paste example programs for linux. (So I can make
> sure that the thing is really working).
>
> - Not sure wich api to use: dblib, ctlib or tds?
>
> - I see only information for users (people that only need to install the
> package) at the website almost nothing for people who want to write a
> program.
>
> Did any of you already make a start with a python interface? (I saw an empty
> chapter 'python' in the documentation)
>
> Any suggestions?
>




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