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authorRoger E. Masse <rmasse@newcnri.cnri.reston.va.us>1997-03-25 16:06:03 (GMT)
committerRoger E. Masse <rmasse@newcnri.cnri.reston.va.us>1997-03-25 16:06:03 (GMT)
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Added a 'sync' method to shelve. If the underlying database does not have a sync
attribute, this method silently ignores this fact. The default (bsddb's dbhash) does.
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diff --git a/Lib/shelve.py b/Lib/shelve.py
index b05c627..8f709a2 100644
--- a/Lib/shelve.py
+++ b/Lib/shelve.py
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ class Shelf:
def __del__(self):
self.close()
+ def sync(self):
+ if hasattr(self.dict, 'sync'):
+ self.dict.sync()
+
class BsdDbShelf(Shelf):
"""Shelf implementation using the "BSD" db interface.