Berkeley DB Reference Guide:
Access Methods

PrevRefNext

Access method operations

Once a database handle has been created using db_create, there are several standard access method operations. Each of these operations is performed using a method that is referenced from the returned handle. The operations are as follows:

DB->close
Close the database
DB->cursor
Open a cursor into the database
DB->del
Delete a record
DB->get
Retrieve a record
DB->open
Open a database
DB->put
Store a record
DB->stat
Return statistics about the database
DB->sync
Flush the underlying cache
DB->upgrade
Upgrade a database

PrevRefNext

Copyright Sleepycat Software