Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!aioe.org!news.stack.nl!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!newsgate.cistron.nl!newsgate.news.xs4all.nl!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.016 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.97; '*S*': 0.00; '(so': 0.07; 'module)': 0.09; 'subject:module': 0.09; 'python': 0.11; '-tkc': 0.16; '9:20': 0.16; 'from:addr:python.list': 0.16; 'from:addr:tim.thechases.com': 0.16; 'from:name:tim chase': 0.16; 'sqlite': 0.16; 'subject:access': 0.16; 'subject:python': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'bit': 0.19; 'feb': 0.22; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'installed': 0.27; 'point': 0.28; 'chris': 0.29; 'said,': 0.30; 'included': 0.31; 'code': 0.31; 'probably': 0.32; 'interface': 0.32; 'subject:the': 0.34; 'library.': 0.36; 'charset :us-ascii': 0.36; 'subject:?': 0.36; 'being': 0.38; 'to:addr :python-list': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'to:addr:python.org': 0.39; 'simple,': 0.60; 'entire': 0.61; 'add-on': 0.84; 'received:50.22': 0.84; 'subject:SQL': 0.84; 'subject:recommended': 0.84 Date: Sun, 9 Feb 2014 08:31:20 -0600 From: Tim Chase To: python-list@python.org Subject: Re: What is the recommended python module for SQL database access? In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.8.1 (GTK+ 2.24.10; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - boston.accountservergroup.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - python.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - tim.thechases.com X-Get-Message-Sender-Via: boston.accountservergroup.com: authenticated_id: tim@thechases.com X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 17 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1391956247 news.xs4all.nl 2905 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:43527 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:65760 On 2014-02-09 22:00, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Marcel Rodrigues > wrote: > > As Chris said, if your needs are simple, use SQLite back-end. > > It's probably already installed on your computer and Python has a > > nice interface to it in its standard library. > > Already installed? I thought the point of SQLite3 being in the > Python stdlib was that Python actually included the entire engine It's been a part of the stdlib since 2.5 (so those of us that maintain a bit of 2.4 code still in the wild had to add-on that module) -tkc