Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Description from the documentation: This module provides a nearly complete wrapping of the Sleepycat C API for the Database Environment, Database, Cursor, and Transaction objects, and each of these is exposed as a Python Type in the bsddb3.db module. The database objects can use various access methods: btree, hash, recno, queue. For the first time all of these are fully supported in the Python wrappers. Please see the documents in the docs directory of the source distribution or at the website for more details on the types and methods provided.
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