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MySQL database connector for Python programming
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Z MySQL DA
This is the Z MySQL database adapter product for the
Z Object Publishing Environment (ZOPE) version 2.
** NOTE **
Note that the Z MySQL database adapter is compatible with MySQL
versions 3.22 and later (including MySQL 3.23, 4.0, 4.1 and 5.0).
You need version 4.1 or higher for unicode support.
** IMPORTANT **
This product is distributed as a NON-BINARY release!
This product requires compiled Python extensions that are
NOT included as a binary with this release. You must build
or install the required extensions using the instructions
below before the product will work properly!
Installation
The Z MySQL database adapter uses the MySQLdb package.
This must be installed before you can use the Z MySQL DA.
You can find this at::
http://sourceforge.net/projects/mysql-python
You need at least version 1.2.1; 1.2.2 is recommended. If you are
compiling this yourself, you must use the same python executable
as your Zope installation uses, otherwise Zope will not find it.
Connection Strings
The connection string used for Z MySQL Database Connection
are of the form::
database[@host[:port]] [user [password [unix_socket]]]
or typically just::
database user password
to use the default server.
