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| -rw-r--r-- | Tools/scripts/pickle2db.py | 10 |
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diff --git a/Tools/scripts/pickle2db.py b/Tools/scripts/pickle2db.py index 715a497..a35021f 100644 --- a/Tools/scripts/pickle2db.py +++ b/Tools/scripts/pickle2db.py @@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ Synopsis: %(prog)s [-h|-b|-r|-a|-d] dbfile [ picklefile ] Read the given picklefile as a series of key/value pairs and write to a new -bsddb database. If the database already exists, any contents are deleted. -The optional flags indicate the type of the database (bsddb hash, bsddb -btree, bsddb recno, anydbm, dbm). The default is hash. If a pickle file is -named it is opened for read access. If no pickle file is named, the pickle -input is read from standard input. +database. If the database already exists, any contents are deleted. The +optional flags indicate the type of the database (bsddb hash, bsddb btree, +bsddb recno, anydbm, dbm). The default is hash. If a pickle file is named +it is opened for read access. If no pickle file is named, the pickle input +is read from standard input. Note that recno databases can only contain numeric keys, so you can't dump a hash or btree database using db2pickle.py and reconstitute it to a recno |