Question about StringIO

Frank Millman frank at chagford.com
Tue Oct 11 05:33:33 EDT 2005


Diez B. Roggisch wrote:
> > My scripts are used to create the tables in the database. I didn't
> > think that DB-API covered that.
>
> The DB-Api covers executin arbirary SQL - either DDL or DML. It is
> surely centered around DML, but that doesn't mean that its not usabel to
> issue "create ..." statements.
>
>  >However, even if it did, I don't think
> > it would handle differences such as the following.
>
> <snip>
>
> All that has nocthing to do with teh API - you'd still need your
> differentiated DDL - but the communication with the programs would go away.
>
> Diez

I understand. It certainly gives me an alternative approach - I will
experiment to see which suits my purpose best.

Many thanks for your assistance.

Frank




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