Metadata-Version: 2.4
Name: mariadb-binary
Version: 2.0.0rc1
Summary: Python MariaDB extension
Author: Georg Richter
License: LGPL-2.1-or-later
Project-URL: Homepage, https://www.github.com/mariadb-corporation/mariadb-connector-python
Project-URL: Documentation, https://mariadb-corporation.github.io/mariadb-connector-python/
Project-URL: Repository, https://www.github.com/mariadb-corporation/mariadb-connector-python
Project-URL: Bug Tracker, https://jira.mariadb.org/
Project-URL: Source Code, https://www.github.com/mariadb-corporation/mariadb-connector-python
Keywords: MariaDB,MySQL,database,connector
Classifier: Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
Classifier: Environment :: Console
Classifier: Environment :: MacOS X
Classifier: Environment :: Win32 (MS Windows)
Classifier: Programming Language :: C
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13
Classifier: Programming Language :: Python :: 3.14
Classifier: Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows
Classifier: Operating System :: MacOS
Classifier: Operating System :: POSIX
Classifier: Intended Audience :: End Users/Desktop
Classifier: Intended Audience :: Developers
Classifier: Intended Audience :: System Administrators
Classifier: Topic :: Database
Requires-Python: >=3.10
Description-Content-Type: text/markdown
Requires-Dist: packaging

# MariaDB Connector/Python - Binary Package

This is the binary distribution of MariaDB Connector/Python, which includes
precompiled C extensions for better performance.

## Installation

```bash
pip install mariadb-binary
```

## Usage

The binary package is a drop-in replacement for the main mariadb package:

```python
import mariadb

conn = mariadb.connect(
    user="your_user",
    password="your_password",
    host="localhost",
    database="your_database"
)
```

## Differences from mariadb-c

- **mariadb-binary**: Precompiled wheels with bundled dependencies (recommended for most users)
- **mariadb-c**: Source distribution requiring compilation (for advanced users)
- **mariadb**: Pure Python implementation (fallback, slower performance)

## License

See LICENSE file in the main mariadb-connector-python repository.
