Connecting to mysql using python

Connecting to mysql using python

In [1]:  import MySQLdb


#MySQLdb.connect("localhost","username","password","dbname")
In [2]: db = MySQLdb.connect("localhost","root","hPMkXT1vU7rh","erpdatabase")

In [3]:  cursor = db.cursor()

In [4]: cursor.execute("SELECT VERSION()")
Out[4]: 1L

In [5]: data = cursor.fetchone()

In [6]:

In [6]: print data
('10.0.25-MariaDB-1~trusty',)

In [7]: cursor.execute("SELECT name from tabItem")
Out[7]: 8L

In [8]: data = cursor.fetchall()

In [9]: print data
(('chemical',), ('Furan',), ('i',), ('T Meter',), ('Water Content Test IS 1001',), ('Water Content Test IS 9001',), ('Water Content Test IS 91',), ('Water Content Test IS91',))

In [10]: print list(data)
[('chemical',), ('Furan',), ('i',), ('T Meter',), ('Water Content Test IS 1001',), ('Water Content Test IS 9001',), ('Water Content Test IS 91',), ('Water Content Test IS91',)]


//print in list
In [14]: a=data

In [15]: print a
(('chemical',), ('Furan',), ('i',), ('T Meter',), ('Water Content Test IS 1001',), ('Water Content Test IS 9001',), ('Water Content Test IS 91',), ('Water Content Test IS91',))

In [16]:  [element for tupl in a for element in tupl]
Out[16]:
['chemical',
 'Furan',
 'i',
 'T Meter',
 'Water Content Test IS 1001',
 'Water Content Test IS 9001',
 'Water Content Test IS 91',
 'Water Content Test IS91']

 #print in list

In [23]: abc = [e[0] for e in a]

In [24]: abc
Out[24]:
['chemical',
 'Furan',
 'i',
 'T Meter',
 'Water Content Test IS 1001',
 'Water Content Test IS 9001',
 'Water Content Test IS 91',
 'Water Content Test IS91']