[Python-Dev] 2.3.1 is (almost) a go

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Sat Sep 27 18:09:37 EDT 2003


    Greg> An alternative would be to say that applications that want to use
    Greg> bsddb with threading need to use the *real* BerkeleyDB API rather
    Greg> than the ancient compatibility interface.  (it'd be easy to check
    Greg> that bsddb doesn't get used by multiple threads, raising an
    Greg> exception if it does)

Well, perhaps a warning.  I doubt you can tell if the programmer has
provided his own locks around db accesses.

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