Python tweepy writing to sqlite3 db

Question

My script below (taken from various resources online) isn\'t writing to the database. I do not get any errors, and if I comment out the database lines then it outputs to the co

Answer 1

First, fix your indentation. You are not getting any errors, because you're explicitly silencing them! with

except Exception, e:
    # Catch any unicode errors while printing to console
    # and just ignore them to avoid breaking application.
    pass

This catches any exception that occurs in the try: except: block. Reading the Python Tutorial is a good start to learn more about exceptions.