mysqlx-connector-python 9.1.0

A Python driver which implements the X DevAPI, an Application Programming Interface for working with the MySQL Document Store.

MySQL Connector/Python contains an implementation of the XDevAPI - An Application Programming Interface for working with the MySQL Document Store.

Installation

The recommended way to install Connector/Python is via pip.

Make sure you have a recent pip version installed on your system. If your system already has pip installed, you might need to update it. Or you can use the standalone pip installer.

$ pip install mysqlx-connector-python

Please refer to the installation tutorial for installation alternatives of the XDevAPI.

Installation Options

Connector packages included in MySQL Connector/Python allow you to install optional dependencies to unleash certain functionalities.

# 3rd party packages to unleash the compression functionality are installed
$ pip install mysqlx-connector-python[compression]

This installation option can be seen as a shortcut to install all the dependencies needed by a particular feature. Mind that this is optional and you are free to install the required dependencies by yourself.

Available options:

• dns-srv

• compression

Sample Code

import mysqlx

# Connect to server
session = mysqlx.get_session(
   host="127.0.0.1",
   port=33060,
   user="mike",
   password="s3cr3t!")
schema = session.get_schema("test")

# Use the collection "my_collection"
collection = schema.get_collection("my_collection")

# Specify which document to find with Collection.find()
result = collection.find("name like :param") \
                   .bind("param", "S%") \
                   .limit(1) \
                   .execute()

# Print document
docs = result.fetch_all()
print(r"Name: {0}".format(docs[0]["name"]))

# Close session
session.close()

Additional Resources

• MySQL Connector/Python X DevAPI Reference

• MySQL Connector/Python Forum

• MySQL Public Bug Tracker

• Slack (Sign-up required if you do not have an Oracle account)

• Stack Overflow

• Oracle Blogs

Contributing

There are a few ways to contribute to the Connector/Python code. Please refer to the contributing guidelines for additional information.

License

Please refer to the README.txt and LICENSE.txt files, available in this repository, for further details.