Learning curve for new database program with Python?

bruno.desthuilliers at gmail.com bruno.desthuilliers at gmail.com
Mon Apr 7 13:19:44 EDT 2008


On 7 avr, 07:34, CM <cmpyt... at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Apr 5, 11:50 am, Jetus <stevegi... at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > I have a need for a database program. I downloaded the db2 from ibm,
> > and reviewed some of the documentation.
>
> > My question is, what is the easiest program for me to try to learn. I
> > will be creating a database of about 25,000 records, it will be
> > relational. I am a beginner Python programmer, and need a database
> > solution that is easy to grasp. I played with sql,
> > and found that very difficult, if not overly cumbersome.
>
> > A database that could work with Django would be very interesting to
> > look at as well..
>
> > Any suggestions out there?
>
> From the good people at Django:
>
> "If you want to use Django with a database, which is probably the
> case, you'll also need a database engine. PostgreSQL is recommended,
> because we're PostgreSQL fans, and MySQL, SQLite 3, and Oracle are
> also supported."
>
> And if you want to make it a relational database,

Err... I may totally misunderstand you here, but I've the strong
impression that you missed the fact that the database systems
mentionned above are all (so-called) relational dabatases.




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