Anything available that can read Microsoft .MDB files from Python?

[Duncan Booth]

"Terry Reedy" <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:

> 
><kyosohma at gmail.com> wrote in message 
> news:1174334517.125928.274140 at l75g2000hse.googlegroups.com...
>| I've read .MDB files using ODBC. I don't know how big your files are,
>| but I had a file with almost 3000 rows and I was able to fetch it in
>| 1-2 seconds. If you want to give it whirl, you just need to create an
>| ODBC connection and then do the following:
> 
> I'll just mention that OpenOffice.org Base can make ODBC connections and 
> output in several formats.  Don't know if their ODBC works with .MDB.
> 

I just tried opening an mdb file from Open Office under Ubuntu. No problems 
whatsoever except that the pulldown for 'Connect to an existing database' 
listed 'Microsoft Access' twice. (This was a completely standard, never 
before run, copy of Base.)