Heap Access Method

New Functions
Modified Functions
New Definition

Databases can now be configured as heaps by passing the access type DB_HEAP to DB->open(). Heap size can be configured with DB->set_heapsize(), and DB->stat() now returns heap statistics in the structure DB_HEAP_STAT when applied to a heap database.

New Functions

Modified Functions

  • DB->open() now accepts DB_HEAP as an access type.
  • DB->stat() now returns heap statistics in the structure DB_HEAP_STAT.

New Definition

  • DB_HEAP_RID is the defined heap key value.