Slightly OT: odbc.odbc() - how to specify user, password?

[Joseph A Knapka]

Steve Holden wrote:
> 
> Have you imported the dbi module before the odbc module? This is a
> documented requirement, but it doesn't stick out, and can give problems. May
> not help, but it might.
> 
> Otherwise, if you *have* to use ODBC then mxODBC would be a sound
> investment. Else consider the non-ODBC solutions available, including
> DCOracle2 (somewhere in www.zope.org) and cxOracle (on www.computronix.com),
> both of which appear to be sound interfaces.
> 
> regards
>  Steve

Thanks for your advice, Steve. I'll look into alternatives.
I am importing dbi first, so that's not the issue.

Cheers,

-- Joe
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