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Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2014 16:24:14 -0400
Subject: Re: Python 2.3 and ODBC
From: Larry Martell <larry.martell@gmail.com>
To: Gabor Urban <urbangabo@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Apr 8, 2014 at 4:18 PM, Gabor Urban <urbangabo@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I am using Python 2.3 on an XP box at my company. (I know it is quite
> outdated, but we could not make the management to upgrade.) I have started a
> pilot project the last week to show the possibility of processing incoming
> XML files and extracting data into Oracle tables.
>
> Now I am almost ready, but need to use an ODBC module with Python. What do
> you suggest?

I do not know anything about Windows, but on Linux I'm pretty sure
pyodbc requires python 2.7 or higher.