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| author | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2008-05-26 10:29:35 (GMT) |
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| committer | Georg Brandl <georg@python.org> | 2008-05-26 10:29:35 (GMT) |
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Create the dbm package from PEP 3108. #2881.
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diff --git a/Doc/library/whichdb.rst b/Doc/library/whichdb.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 5c69818..0000000 --- a/Doc/library/whichdb.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,20 +0,0 @@ - -:mod:`whichdb` --- Guess which DBM module created a database -============================================================ - -.. module:: whichdb - :synopsis: Guess which DBM-style module created a given database. - - -The single function in this module attempts to guess which of the several simple -database modules available--\ :mod:`dbm`, :mod:`gdbm`, or :mod:`dbhash`\ ---should be used to open a given file. - - -.. function:: whichdb(filename) - - Returns one of the following values: ``None`` if the file can't be opened - because it's unreadable or doesn't exist; the empty string (``''``) if the - file's format can't be guessed; or a string containing the required module name, - such as ``'dbm'`` or ``'gdbm'``. - |