November 2015
Beginner to intermediate
340 pages
7h 29m
English
Let's now build a simple phone book application that allows the user to store names and phone numbers.
The main learning objective for this project relates to being able to use a relational database with Tkinter to store and manipulate records.
We have already seen some basic examples of object persistence with serialization. Relational databases extend this persistence using rules of relational algebra to store data into tables.
Python provides database interfaces for a wide range of database engines. Some of the commonly used database engines include MySQL, SQLite, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Ingres, SAP DB, Informix, Sybase, Firebird, IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, and so on.
We will use SQLite to store ...