Berkeley DB Reference Guide: Java API Tutorial - Basic

Basic - The shipment program

The Basic example is a minimal implementation of the shipment program. It writes and reads the part, supplier and shipment stores. The example program illustrates:

• Defining serialized key and value classes
• Opening and closing the database environment
• Opening and closing the class catalog
• Opening and closing database stores
• Creating bindings and collections
• Implementing the main program
• Using transactions
• Adding database items
• Retrieving database items
• Handling exceptions

The complete source of the final version of the example program is included in the Berkeley DB distribution.

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