ADO/ODBC/ASP/Python error

[Bill Tate]

"Steve Holden" <sholden at holdenweb.com> wrote in message news:<PqL_7.110660$2b1.4986062 at atlpnn01.usenetserver.com>...
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> > "Steve Holden" <sholden at holdenweb.com> wrote in
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> >
> > > Unless you really want to use ADO, why not consider using a
> > > DB API-conformant ODBC driver and doing your database work in Pure
> > > Python? This will work fine under Active Scripting.
> >
> > Got any suggestions that are good and free for commercial use?
> >
> 'Fraid not: the odbc module that comes with Win32all isn't that hot, and
> mxODBC costs money. I will say that it's WORTH the money, but that is (of
> course) a matter of opinion, as well as depending on the number you need to
> roll out.
> 
> regards
>  Steve

Perhaps Sam Rushing's Dynwin package would work - his ODBC module
exposes a lot more of the odbc api - seemed to work just fine for me
in the past.  The odbc module with the standard python distribution is
fairly limiting.