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<h1>Xapian::Flint Namespace Reference</h1><a class="el" href="classXapian_1_1Database.html" title="This class is used to access a database, or a group of databases.">Database</a> factory functions for the flint backend.
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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="el" href="classXapian_1_1Database.html">Database</a> </td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="namespaceXapian_1_1Flint.html#42738f1be1077d49a217c1ba230e93b3">open</a> (const std::string &dir)</td></tr>
<tr><td class="mdescLeft"> </td><td class="mdescRight">Construct a <a class="el" href="classXapian_1_1Database.html" title="This class is used to access a database, or a group of databases.">Database</a> object for read-only access to a <a class="el" href="namespaceXapian_1_1Flint.html" title="Database factory functions for the flint backend.">Flint</a> database. <a href="#42738f1be1077d49a217c1ba230e93b3"></a><br></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="mdescLeft"> </td><td class="mdescRight">Construct a <a class="el" href="classXapian_1_1Database.html" title="This class is used to access a database, or a group of databases.">Database</a> object for update access to a <a class="el" href="namespaceXapian_1_1Flint.html" title="Database factory functions for the flint backend.">Flint</a> database. <a href="#260c0c3ce020d16f789cd0380793b042"></a><br></td></tr>
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<a class="el" href="classXapian_1_1Database.html" title="This class is used to access a database, or a group of databases.">Database</a> factory functions for the flint backend. <hr><h2>Function Documentation</h2>
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Construct a <a class="el" href="classXapian_1_1Database.html" title="This class is used to access a database, or a group of databases.">Database</a> object for update access to a <a class="el" href="namespaceXapian_1_1Flint.html" title="Database factory functions for the flint backend.">Flint</a> database.
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<tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>dir</em> </td><td>pathname of the directory containing the database. </td></tr>
<tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>action</em> </td><td>determines handling of existing/non-existing database:<ul>
<li><a class="el" href="namespaceXapian.html#d01f62a9f2bd0310f8bab1025b084dce" title="Create a new database; fail if db exists.">Xapian::DB_CREATE</a> fail if database already exist, otherwise create new database.</li><li><a class="el" href="namespaceXapian.html#03b7f9f4a58459ca435b11b563e58ad1" title="Open for read/write; create if no db exists.">Xapian::DB_CREATE_OR_OPEN</a> open existing database, or create new database if none exists.</li><li><a class="el" href="namespaceXapian.html#3c05f09a4d634681eebc456f0a6544ab" title="Overwrite existing db; create if none exists.">Xapian::DB_CREATE_OR_OVERWRITE</a> overwrite existing database, or create new database if none exists.</li><li><a class="el" href="namespaceXapian.html#ab6b9a465af84f701de4cb59dd9a4767" title="Open for read/write; fail if no db exists.">Xapian::DB_OPEN</a> open existing database, failing if none exists. </li></ul>
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<tr><td valign="top"></td><td valign="top"><em>block_size</em> </td><td>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. </td></tr>
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Construct a <a class="el" href="classXapian_1_1Database.html" title="This class is used to access a database, or a group of databases.">Database</a> object for read-only access to a <a class="el" href="namespaceXapian_1_1Flint.html" title="Database factory functions for the flint backend.">Flint</a> database.
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