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memesql5

This is prototype Python-Postgres implementation of Memelang v5. This Python script receives Memelang queries, converts them to SQL, executes them on a Postgres database, then returns results as a Memelang string. Contact info@memelang.net.

File	Purpose
app.py	Command-line interfaces
db.py	Postgres database config and functions
memelang.md	Spec explaining the Memelang format
parse.py	Encode / decode Memelang strings
readme.md	Project overview (this file)
setup.py	Python package settings

Installation

Installation on Ubuntu:

# Install packages
sudo apt install -y git postgresql python3 python3-psycopg2
sudo systemctl start postgresql
sudo systemctl enable postgresql

# Download files
git clone https://github.com/memelang-net/memesql5.git memesql
cd memesql

# Edit db.py as you like

# Create database
sudo -u postgres bash -c 'python3 ./app.py install | psql'

Example Python Usage

import memesql

# Convert a Memelang string to a meme token list
memes = memesql.decode('student=JohnAdams =')

# Convert a meme token list to an SQL query
sqlstr, params = memesql.select(memes)

# Return result Memelang string from database for a Memelang query
result_meme_str = memesql.dbget('student=JohnAdams =')

Example CLI Usage

python3 ./app.py q 'student=JohnAdams ='

# OUTPUT:
m=1234 student="JohnAdams" college="Harvard"

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