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Tkrzw

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Build tools
The README specifies GCC 7.3 or later, Clang, GNU make, and standard tools for Unix-like builds, and Visual Studio 2019 with C++ components for Windows builds.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Compression and encryption
HashDBM documents record compression options ZLib, ZStd, LZ4, and LZMA, and cipher options RC4 and AES.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Concurrency
The API documentation says all database classes are thread-safe for simultaneous access by multiple threads.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Core operations
The shared database interface supports setting, retrieving, and removing records, and iterating through records.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Data structures
It provides file based hash, B+ tree, and skip list databases, plus several in-memory database implementations.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Indexes
Tkrzw includes file and in-memory secondary index implementations and adapters.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Indexes and adapters
The library includes polymorphic and sharding database adapters, an asynchronous adapter, and file and in-memory secondary index implementations.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Java requirement
The Java binding documentation requires JDK 9 or later and says to install Tkrzw beforehand.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Language bindings
Official documentation pages provide interfaces for Python, Java, Ruby, and Go in addition to the C++ library.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
License
The project repository identifies the license as Apache-2.0.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026
Operational requirement
Opened databases must be explicitly closed to avoid data corruption.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Operations
The shared database interface supports setting, retrieving, and removing records, plus iterating through records.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Purpose
Tkrzw is a C++ library that implements DBM for storing key-value records in files.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Python requirement
The Python binding requires Python 3.6 or later and requires Tkrzw to be installed first.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Record protection options
HashDBM supports configurable record CRC checks and lists AES and RC4 cipher modes among its record compression options.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Remote access
The separate Tkrzw-RPC project provides a server and gRPC library so multiple processes can access databases managed by the server.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Storage types
It provides file-backed hash, B+ tree, and skip-list databases, as well as in-memory hash, B+ tree, cache, and standard-container databases.dbmx.net · read 8 Oct 2026
Support model
The repository provides contribution instructions and sample code, while the opened project pages do not state a commercial support offering.github.com · read 8 Oct 2026

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