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Python mysql example 'make employees'
Functions in program:
def main():
def genstring(lim_down=3, lim_up=9):
def rnd_user(num=1000001, threadid=1):
def create_table():
Modules used in program:
import threading
import mysql.connector
import string
import time
import random
import os, sys
python make employees
Python mysql example: make employees
#!/usr/bin/python
import os, sys
import random
import time
import string
import mysql.connector
import threading
from mysql.connector import errorcode
from mysql.connector.errors import Error
# For use in signaling
shutdown_event = threading.Event()
# Set username, password, etc
dbconfig = {
"user":"imdb",
"password":"imdb",
"database":"imdb"
}
def create_table():
query = u"""CREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS imdb.employees (
id INT NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT,
fname VARCHAR(30),
lname VARCHAR(30),
hired DATE NOT NULL DEFAULT '1970-01-01',
separated DATE NULL,
job_code CHAR(3) NOT NULL,
store_id INT NOT NULL,
PRIMARY KEY (id))"""
cnx = mysql.connector.connect(**dbconfig)
cursor = cnx.cursor()
cursor.execute(query)
cursor.close()
cnx.close()
print("Created table")
def rnd_user(num=1000001, threadid=1):
query = u"INSERT INTO imdb.employees (fname, lname, hired, job_code, store_id) VALUES ('%(fname)s','%(lname)s','%(hired)s','%(jobcode)s','%(storeid)s');"
cnx = mysql.connector.connect(**dbconfig)
cnx.autocommit = True
cursor = cnx.cursor()
def rnd_date():
return time.strftime("%Y-%m-%d", (random.randrange(2000,2016), random.randrange(1,12), random.randrange(1,28), 0, 0, 0, 0, 1, -1))
for x in range(num):
if not shutdown_event.is_set():
fname = genstring(3, 9)
lname = genstring(4, 12)
hired = rnd_date()
jobcode = genstring(3, 3).upper()
storeid = random.randrange(1, 20)
cursor.execute(query % {u'fname': fname, u'lname': lname, u'hired': hired, u'jobcode': jobcode, u'storeid': storeid})
if x % 1000 == 0:
print("[%2d] Inserted %d rows" % (threadid, x))
cnx.close()
def genstring(lim_down=3, lim_up=9):
alpha = random.randint(lim_down, lim_up)
vowels = ['a','e','i','o','u']
consonants = [a for a in string.ascii_lowercase if a not in vowels]
def a_part(slen):
ret = ''
for i in range(slen):
if i%2 == 0:
randid = random.randint(0,20) #number of consonants
ret += consonants[randid]
else:
randid = random.randint(0,4) #number of vowels
ret += vowels[randid]
return ret
fpl = alpha/2
if alpha % 2 :
fpl = int(alpha/2) + 1
lpl = alpha - fpl
start = a_part(fpl)
end = a_part(lpl)
return "%s%s" % (start.capitalize(), end)
def main():
# Make sure user account works
try:
cnx = mysql.connector.connect(**dbconfig)
except mysql.connector.Error as err:
if err.errno == errorcode.ER_ACCESS_DENIED_ERROR:
print("Something is wrong with your user name or password.")
elif err.errno == errorcode.ER_BAD_DB_ERROR:
print("Database does not exist")
else:
print("Other Error: %s" % err)
os._exit(1)
else:
cnx.close()
# Create the table
create_table()
# Hold threads
threads = []
threadId = 1
# Loop/create/start threads
for x in range(8):
t = threading.Thread(target=rnd_user, args=(125000,threadId,))
t.start()
threads.append(t)
threadId += 1
print("Waiting for threads to complete...")
try:
for i in threads:
i.join(timeout=1.0)
except (KeyboardInterrupt, SystemExit):
print("Caught Ctrl-C. Cleaning up. Exiting.")
shutdown_event.set()
main()
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