• github.com/mallowlabs/bdb

This is an interface to Berkeley DB, distributed by Sleepycat (www.sleepycat.com/)

• Not support dbxml interface.

see EXAMPLES.

• db >= 2 (some functionnality like join are not available with db < 2.6)

• For Berkeley DB 1.85 and 1.86 see bdb1

• $ sudo gem install bdb-x.x.x.gem – –with-db-dir=<BDB_HOME>

• Mac OS X & MacPorts

  • $ sudo env $ARCHFLAGS=“–arch <ARC>” gem install bdb-x.x.x.gem – –with-db-dir=<BDB_HOME>

You need to specify –with-db-dir option.

• examples/basic.rb

  • simple access method

• examples/recno.rb

  • access to flat file

• examples/cursor.rb

  • direct cursor access

• examples/txn.rb

  • transaction

• examples/join.rb

  • join (need db >= 2.6)

• examples/log.rb

  • log file

This extension module is copyrighted free software by Guy Decoux You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same term as Ruby.

• Guy Decoux <ts@moulon.inra.fr>

  • raa.ruby-lang.org/project/bdb/

• mallowlabs <mallwolabs@gmail.com> (modified for Gem version)

  • github.com/mallowlabs/bdb/