python-mysqlHow do I download MySQL-Python 1.2.5 zip file?

1. Visit the MySQL-Python 1.2.5 download page on PyPI.
2. Select the MySQL-python-1.2.5.zip file from the list of available downloads.
3. Click the Download button to begin the download.
4. Once the download is complete, open the zip file.
5. Extract the contents of the zip file to a local directory.
6. To verify that the download was successful, use the following Python code to connect to a MySQL database:

import MySQLdb

db = MySQLdb.connect(host="localhost", user="username", passwd="password", db="database")

7. If the connection is successful, you should see the following output:

<_mysql.connection open to 'localhost' at 7f8f7c2f5a90>

Helpful links

• MySQL-Python 1.2.5 download page
• MySQLdb Documentation

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