Hi Dong-hee, Can you please show me a short full example opening a database with automatic snapshop recovery (with your proposed API)?
Do you ask us our opinion on the Python API that you propose? Or if the whole feature is worth it? Victor On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 2:41 AM Dong-hee Na <donghee...@python.org> wrote: > > Hi folks, > From gdbm 1.21, gdbm supports the crash tolerance feature. > see: https://www.gnu.org.ua/software/gdbm/manual/Crash-Tolerance.html > > I would like to introduce this feature since python standard library is the > only gdbm binding library that is available for end-users. > And this is also effort for end-users to provide the latest new features. > If this feature is added following methods will be added. > - 'x' flag will be added for extended gdbm format. > - gdbm.gdbm_failure_atomic('path1', 'path2') API will be added for snapshot > paths. > - gdbm.gdbm_latest_snapshot('path1', 'path2') API will be added for getting > latest valid snapshot path. > > The above APIs will be used for people who need to recover their gdbm file if > disaster situations happen. > However, this feature is not yet decided to land to CPython. > and we have already discussed this issue at https://bugs.python.org/issue45452 > but I would like to hear other devs opinions. > > I cc the original authors of this feature and Serhiy who thankfully already > participated in this discussion too :) > > Warm Regards, > Dong-hee > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/RFICESJKJW3KZSHYSU4R7UEPUUAJL2B3/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/ -- Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-dev-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-dev.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-dev@python.org/message/FIOL3OD5GTPNCJKTWO4SCHYSVXDV6BBE/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
