[Python-Dev] python/dist/src/Lib/bsddb __init__.py,1.5,1.6

Raymond Hettinger python at rcn.com
Fri Sep 12 15:19:01 EDT 2003


[Raymond]
>     >> > IIRC, dbhash and bsddb don't affect the Apple MacIntosh users.
[Skip]
> I don't know what you mean here.  Do you mean Mac OS 9 or Mac OS X?  I
> use bsddb all the time on Mac OS X.

Hmm, I'll have to fix the docs too.  They currently list bsddb as being
only for Unix and Windows.


[Skip]
> What are we discussing?  Just adding an iterator to objects opened with the
> old bsddb API?

Yes. Iterators and the rest of the mapping API (__iter__, pop, 
popitem, iteritems, setdefault, etc).

Like dumbdbm and shelve, this is done by including UserDict.DictMixin
as a base class.


Raymond Hettinger




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