11.2 dbm.gdbm - GDBM interface

Module: dbm.gdbm

Class: <gdbm>

Inherits <dbm>. Provides an implementation for GDBM library. This module is only installed when your system already has GDBM (1.8.0 is preferred, but works with older 1.7.x with some limitations).

Instance Variable: <gdbm> sync

Instance Variable: <gdbm> nolock

Instance Variable: <gdbm> bsize

Besides the unified DBM interface (See section 11.1 dbm - Generic DBM interface), this module provides the following low-level functions that provides direct access to the gdbm API. See gdbm manual for details of these APIs.

Function: gdbm-open path &optional size rwmode fmode error-callback

Variable: GDBM_READER

Variable: GDBM_WRITER

Variable: GDBM_WRCREAT

Variable: GDBM_NEWDB

Variable: GDBM_FAST

Variable: GDBM_SYNC

Variable: GDBM_NOLOCK

Function: gdbm-close gdbm-object

Function: gdbm-closed? gdbm-object

Function: gdbm-store key value &optional flag

Variable: GDBM_INSERT

Variable: GDBM_REPLACE

Function: gdbm-fetch gdbm-object key

Function: gdbm-delete gdbm-object key

Function: gdbm-firstkey gdbm-object

Function: gdbm-nextkey gdbm-object key

Function: gdbm-reorganize gdbm-object

Function: gdbm-sync gdbm-object

Function: gdbm-exists gdbm-object key

Function: gdbm-strerror errno

Function: gdbm-setopt gdbm-object option value

Variable: GDBM_CACHESIZE

Variable: GDBM_FASTMODE

Variable: GDBM_SYNCMODE

Variable: GDBM_CENTFREE

Variable: GDBM_COALESCEBLKS

Function: gdbm-version

Function: gdbm-errno