GDBM

class GDBM

Parent:
Object
Included modules:
Enumerable

Summary

Ruby extension for GNU dbm (gdbm) – a simple database engine for storing key-value pairs on disk.

Description

GNU dbm is a library for simple databases. A database is a file that stores key-value pairs. Gdbm allows the user to store, retrieve, and delete data by key. It furthermore allows a non-sorted traversal of all key-value pairs. A gdbm database thus provides the same functionality as a hash. As with objects of the Hash class, elements can be accessed with []. Furthermore, GDBM mixes in the 登录查看完整内容