DBI module deprecated at Python 2.5--what to use in its place?

Paul Moore p.f.moore at gmail.com
Wed Jul 8 08:33:50 EDT 2009


2009/7/8 dana <dana_at_work at yahoo.com>:
> On Jul 8, 12:30 am, John Machin <sjmac... at lexicon.net> wrote:
>> Deprecated certainly doesn't mean removed.
>> For a start, none of (DBI, ODBC, dbi, odbc) are standard Python-
>> supplied modules. Perhaps you are referring to the odbc (and dbi) from
>> the pywin32 package? Where did you get them from? If you can't
>> remember, try this:
>
> Thanks John. I mean the lower-case dbi and odbc modules from pywin32.
> Sorry for being vague. I assumed incorrectly they were part of the
> standard library because they came with pywin32.

pywin32 isn't part of the standard library, either - it just feels
like it if you're on Windows :-)

As you've already seen, the Python-Win32 list is probably of more use
to you: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-win32

Paul.



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