On 01/16/2017 05:20 PM, Wes McKinney wrote:
> Adding Uwe Korn -- he's been working on adding C++-level Arrow support
> to TurbODBC:
>
> https://github.com/blue-yonder/turbodbc/pull/26
>
> We're using Arrow data structures as an efficient (column-oriented)
> intermediary en route to pandas -- you could also implement normal
> Python tuple iteration on top of Arrow record batches.
>
> The main Python-compatible Arrow implementation is in C++11 so if you
> wanted to use in C you'd need to do a little work to create C
> bindings.
All of this is very interesting and definitely worth exploring, just not
sure how much of it ties back to psycopg2 and this list. Not trying to
rain on anyone's parade, I am wondering if this might not be better
explored on a 'meta' list, something like the various Python projects
that deal with Excel do:
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/python-excel
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Adrian Klaver
adrian.klaver@aklaver.com