Step-by-step tutorial to connect Python to MySQL using XAMPP. Includes sample connection script, MySQL setup guide, and troubleshooting tips.

To connect Python to a MySQL database, you can use the mysql.connector module. This module is part of the MySQL Connector/Python package.

The first Python script shows you how to open a connection to your MySQL database. It assumes you already have a table called student in your database. For instructions on how to create that table, ...

One of the primary reasons we advocated python in the previous tutorial is it's easy handling of data with complex relationships beyond flat text. But this is useless if we can't get the information ...