Newbie's unsurmountable pb with IO stream trick

[Duncan Booth]

spendius at muchomail.com (Spendius) wrote in 
news:aba30b75.0209020633.26ba4c70 at posting.google.com:

> So I have a challenge for you guys who are enough acquainted
> with Python: how could I perform the same with this language ?

What operating system are you running on? I believe there are ways to do 
this on unix or on windows, but they are totally different.

Do you really need to access your database through this frontend program? 
Your life might be much easier if you connected to the database directly.

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Duncan Booth                                             duncan at rcp.co.uk
int month(char *p){return(124864/((p[0]+p[1]-p[2]&0x1f)+1)%12)["\5\x8\3"
"\6\7\xb\1\x9\xa\2\0\4"];} // Who said my code was obscure?