Database environment functions

Functions
int	RDB_open_env (const char *path, RDB_environment **envpp)
int	RDB_close_env (RDB_environment *envp)

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Function Documentation

int RDB_close_env

(

RDB_environment *

envp

)

RDB_close_env closes the database environment specified by envp.

Parameters:

envp

the pointer to the environment.

Returns:

On success, RDB_OK is returned. On failure, an error code is returned.

Errors:

See the documentation of the Berkeley function DB_ENV->close for details.

int RDB_open_env	(	const char *	path,
		RDB_environment **	envpp
	)

RDB_open_env opens a database environment identified by the system resource path.

In the current implementation, the path passed to RDB_open_env is a Berkeley DB database environment directory. To create a new empty environment, simply pass an empty directory to RDB_open_env.

Parameters:

	path	pathname of the direcory where the data is stored.
	envpp	location where the pointer to the environment is stored.

Returns:

On success, RDB_OK is returned. On failure, an error code is returned.

Errors:

See the documentation of the Berkeley DB function DB_ENV->open for details.

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