[Zope] Using MySQL from a product

J Cameron Cooper jccooper@jcameroncooper.com
Mon, 28 Jul 2003 16:49:46 -0500


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>I don't know however, how to communicate directly with MySQL from my
>product. Should I rely on a connection created in ZMI? Or do I create my own
>connection - if so: how? And how do I make the queries?
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You can use a ZMI-made connection. Or you can make it programmatically. 
It depends on who is going to use it. Do you trust your users with one 
extra step?

(To make it programmatically, you add it like any other product. Take a 
look at ZopeLabs cookbook for examples.)

For the rest, see
http://www.zope.org/Members/jccooper/extzsql

       --jcc

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