[PD] MySQL Pd external?

[Christof Ressi]

hi, thanks for the hint! My original idea was to write a simple wrapper external around the 'mysql' command line tool but you're right that pyext could also be a good solution. 

> Gesendet: Montag, 22. Januar 2018 um 23:41 Uhr
> Von: "Thomas Grill" <gr at grrrr.org>
> An: "Christof Ressi" <christof.ressi at gmx.at>
> Cc: pd-list <pd-list at iem.at>
> Betreff: Re: [PD] MySQL Pd external?
>
> Hi Christof,
> this is very easy using the py/pyext external [1] and the Python MySQL module. 
> I am not aware of the mysql interface possibilities of lua or tcl which could be other options.
> best, Thomas
> 
> [1] https://grrrr.org/research/software/py/
> 
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> Thomas Grill
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> 
> > Am 22.01.2018 um 18:32 schrieb Christof Ressi <christof.ressi at gmx.at>:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > does anyone know a Pd external which connects to a MySQL database and performs SQL commands? 
> > 
> > https://puredata.info/dev/SQL mentions a [mysql] object but there's no link so I'm not sure it actually exists.
> > 
> > I'm willing to write such an external but I just want to double check that I'm not reinventing the wheel.
> > 
> > Christof
> > 
> > PS: possible use case: have Pd running as a daemon on my server, querying my wordpress database and generating web art :-)
> > 
> > 
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