python-mysqlHow do I connect Python to a MySQL database using Visual Studio Code?
You can connect Python to a MySQL database using Visual Studio Code by following these steps:
- Install the Python extension for Visual Studio Code.
- Install the MySQL connector for Python.
- Open Visual Studio Code and create a new file.
- Enter the following code in the file:
import mysql.connector
mydb = mysql.connector.connect(
host="localhost",
user="yourusername",
passwd="yourpassword"
)
print(mydb)
Output example
<mysql.connector.connection.MySQLConnection object at 0x7f5a0f3c1c50>
- Replace the “yourusername” and “yourpassword” with your MySQL credentials.
- Run the code by pressing the “Ctrl + F5” keys.
- If the connection is successful, you will get the output as shown above.
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