#!/usr/bin/env python3 """Lifted from: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/18671/quick-easy-way-to-migrate-sqlite3-to-mysql Run like so: sqlite3 .db .dump | python sqlite2mysql.py > .sql Then you can import the .sql file into MySql Note - you need to add foreign key constrains manually since sqlite doesn't actually support them """ import re import fileinput def this_line_is_useless(line): useless_es = [ 'BEGIN TRANSACTION', 'COMMIT', 'sqlite_sequence', 'CREATE UNIQUE INDEX', 'PRAGMA', ] for useless in useless_es: if re.search(useless, line): return True def has_primary_key(line): return bool(re.search(r'PRIMARY KEY', line)) for line in fileinput.input(): searching_for_end = False if this_line_is_useless(line): continue # this line was necessary because ''); was getting # converted (inappropriately) to \'); if re.match(r".*, ''\);", line): line = re.sub(r"''\);", r'``);', line) if re.match(r'^CREATE TABLE.*', line): searching_for_end = True m = re.search('CREATE TABLE(?: IF NOT EXISTS)? [`"]?(\w+)[`"]?(\s*\(.*)', line) if m: name, sub = m.groups() sub = sub.replace('"','`') line = "DROP TABLE IF EXISTS `%(name)s`;\nCREATE TABLE IF NOT EXISTS `%(name)s`%(sub)s\n" line = line % dict(name=name, sub=sub) else: m = re.search('INSERT INTO "(\w*)"(.*)', line) if m: name, sub = m.groups() line = 'INSERT INTO `%s`%s\n' % m.groups() line = line.replace('"', r'\"') line = line.replace('"', "'") # line = re.sub(r"([^'])'t'(.)", r"\1THIS_IS_TRUE\2", line) # line = line.replace('THIS_IS_TRUE', '1') # line = re.sub(r"([^'])'f'(.)", r"\1THIS_IS_FALSE\2", line) # line = line.replace('THIS_IS_FALSE', '0') # Add auto_increment if it's not there since sqlite auto_increments ALL # primary keys if searching_for_end: if re.search(r"integer(?:\s+\w+)*\s*PRIMARY KEY(?:\s+\w+)*\s*,", line, re.I): line = line.replace("PRIMARY KEY", "PRIMARY KEY AUTO_INCREMENT") # replace " and ' with ` because mysql doesn't like quotes in CREATE commands line = line.replace('"', '`').replace("'", '`') # fix default values parantheses line = re.sub(r"default `([^`]*)`", r"default '\1'", line, 0, re.IGNORECASE) # And now we convert it back (see above) if re.match(r".*, ``\);", line): line = re.sub(r'``\);', r"'');", line) if searching_for_end and re.match(r'.*\);', line): searching_for_end = False if re.match(r"CREATE INDEX", line): line = re.sub('"', '`', line) line = line.replace('"', '`') line = line.replace('AUTOINCREMENT', 'AUTO_INCREMENT') print(line)