Xapian::Flint Namespace Reference

Functions
Database	open (const std::string &dir)
	Construct a Database object for read-only access to a Flint database.
WritableDatabase	open (const std::string &dir, int action, int block_size=8192)
	Construct a Database object for update access to a Flint database.

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Function Documentation

Database Xapian::Flint::open

(

const std::string &

dir

)

Construct a Database object for read-only access to a Flint database.

Parameters:

dir

pathname of the directory containing the database.

Referenced by DEFINE_TESTCASE(), BackendManagerFlint::get_writable_database_again(), BackendManagerFlint::get_writable_database_as_database(), main(), and Xapian::open_stub().

WritableDatabase Xapian::Flint::open	(	const std::string &	dir,
		int	action,
		int	block_size = 8192
	)

Construct a Database object for update access to a Flint database.

Parameters:

	dir	pathname of the directory containing the database.
	action	determines handling of existing/non-existing database: Xapian::DB_CREATE fail if database already exist, otherwise create new database. Xapian::DB_CREATE_OR_OPEN open existing database, or create new database if none exists. Xapian::DB_CREATE_OR_OVERWRITE overwrite existing database, or create new database if none exists. Xapian::DB_OPEN open existing database, failing if none exists.
	block_size	the Btree blocksize to use (in bytes), which must be a power of two between 2048 and 65536 (inclusive). The default (also used if an invalid value if passed) is 8192 bytes. This parameter is ignored when opening an existing database.

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