# File: whichdb-example-1.py import whichdb filename = "database" result = whichdb.whichdb(filename) if result: print "file created by", result handler = __import__(result) db = handler.open(filename, "r") print db.keys() else: # cannot identify data base if result is None: print "cannot read database file", filename else: print "cannot identify database file", filename db = None