""" db_table_names.py -- a simple demo for ADO database table listing.""" import sys import adodbapi try: databasename = sys.argv[1] except IndexError: databasename = "test.mdb" provider = ['prv', "Microsoft.ACE.OLEDB.12.0", "Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0"] constr = "Provider=%(prv)s;Data Source=%(db)s" #create the connection con = adodbapi.connect(constr, db=databasename, macro_is64bit=provider) print(('Table names in= %s' % databasename)) for table in con.get_table_names(): print(table)