On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 12:14:51PM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > On Thu, 22 Nov 2007 09:24:22 -0500 > "Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 01:14:13AM -0800, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: > > > > I always used postgresql and just did standard SQL queries, until I > > > > wrote a python front-end. > > > That is actually a good idea. I love python and this could be a > > > very interesting small project. So you built a GUI using PyGTK or > > > something like that? > > > > No. plain standard readline. Could use ncurses. I don't do GUI. > > Note that the python part was just a front-end to the postgresql > > database. I didn't have to worry about storing and retreiving any > > data. > > Interesting. I am sorry if this question sounds dumb but how did you > patch everything together? So you have C program that uses the > readline library and a python front-end for the sql database? If so, > in your C program you simply call out the python script whenever you > need to make a connection/read/write to the database? >
No C program. Python uses readline by default. I.e. print this, raw_input that. I used python-psycopg for the database access. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]