Concurrency and shelve

[Erno Kuusela]

In article <3AA2C1F0.980A23F7 at stroeder.com>, Michael Ströder
<michael at stroeder.com> writes:

| Hmm, it seems to me that gdbm does prevent other processes from
| opening the database at all.

yes.

| BTW: I'm trying to use shelve to store web session data. How does
| others solve this problem with the the standard lib without being to
| DB-specific? Unpossible?

don't keep it open all the time.

  -- erno