[Python-Dev] Re: test_bsddb blocks testing popitem - reason

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Mon Oct 27 17:07:16 EST 2003


On Mon, 2003-10-27 at 16:56, Gregory P. Smith wrote:

> BerkeleyDB internally always grabs a read lock (i believe at the page
> level; i don't think BerkeleyDB does record locking) 

Correct, at least for btree tables.

-Barry





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