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mysql> create table so (a int, b char, c char, d char, e char, f char, `key` int, dupe char);
Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.05 sec)
mysql> insert into so values (1, 'd', 'c', 'f', 'k', 'l', 1, 'x'), (2, 'g', null, 'h', null, 'j', 1, null), (3, 'i', null, 'h', 'u', 'u', 2, null), (4, 'u', 'r', null, null, 't', 2, 'x');
Query OK, 4 rows affected (0.00 sec)
Records: 4 Duplicates: 0 Warnings: 0
mysql> select * from so order by a;
+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
| a | b | c | d | e | f | key | dupe |
+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
| 1 | d | c | f | k | l | 1 | x |
| 2 | g | NULL | h | NULL | j | 1 | NULL |
| 3 | i | NULL | h | u | u | 2 | NULL |
| 4 | u | r | NULL | NULL | t | 2 | x |
+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+------+
4 rows in set (0.00 sec)
Python 2.6.5 (r265:79063, Mar 26 2010, 22:43:05)
[GCC 4.2.1 (Apple Inc. build 5646) (dot 1)] on darwin
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>>> import MySQLdb
>>> db = MySQLdb.connect(host="127.0.0.1", db="test")
>>> c = db.cursor()
>>> c.execute("SELECT a, b, c, d, e, f, `key`, dupe FROM so")
4L
>>> rows = c.fetchall()
>>> rows
((1L, 'd', 'c', 'f', 'k', 'l', 1L, 'x'), (4L, 'u', 'r', None, None, 't', 2L, 'x'), (2L, 'g', None, 'h', None, 'j', 1L, None), (3L, 'i', None, 'h', 'u', 'u', 2L, None))
>>> data = dict()
>>> for row in rows:
... key, isDupe = row[-2], row[-1]
... if key not in data:
... data[key] = list(row[:-1])
... else:
... for i in range(len(row)-1):
... if data[key][i] is None or (not isDupe and row[i] is not None):
... data[key][i] = row[i]
...
>>> data
{1L: [2L, 'g', 'c', 'h', 'k', 'j', 1L], 2L: [3L, 'i', 'r', 'h', 'u', 'u', 2L]}
