bsddb185 question

["Martin v. Löwis"]

thakadu wrote:
> It seems it doesnt implement ALL of the dictionary interface though.
> dir({}) yields many more methods than dir(bsddb185.open(f)).
> So bsddb185 is missing many of the methods that I am used
> to in bsddb. I mentioned some above that are missing, pop()
> in particular would be useful in my situation but there are
> others as well.

I see. But .pop can be easily emulated using getitem, then del:

def bsddb_pop(db, key):
     result = db[key]
     del db[key]
     return result

>>From a java perspective I believe that its not possible to omit certain
> methods when implementing an interface, I am not sure about Python
> though.

In Python, I'm sure: it is possible.

Regards,
Martin