making a typing speed tester

2007-11-14 Thread tavspamnofwd
Referred here from the tutor list. > I'm trying to write a program to test someones typing speed and show > them their mistakes. However I'm getting weird results when looking > for the differences in longer (than 100 chars) strings: > > import difflib > > # a tape measure string (just makes it ea

How can I access MySQL Version 4.1.22 from Python 2.2.3 ???

2007-10-03 Thread tavspamnofwd
Hi all, I would like to use Python with MySQL to create a database backend for my website. Therefore I look at the module MySQLdb. However the hosting my organisation uses has: Python 2.2.3 (#1, Dec 21 2006, 18:29:13) [GCC 3.2.3 20030502 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.3-56)] MySQL Version 4.1.22-standard-l