<!--$Id: dbc_class.so,v 10.19 2004/08/13 03:38:56 bostic Exp $--> <!--Copyright (c) 1997,2007 Oracle. All rights reserved.--> <!--See the file LICENSE for redistribution information.--> <html> <head> <title>Berkeley DB: DBC</title> <meta name="description" content="Berkeley DB: An embedded database programmatic toolkit."> <meta name="keywords" content="embedded,database,programmatic,toolkit,btree,hash,hashing,transaction,transactions,locking,logging,access method,access methods,Java,C,C++"> </head> <body bgcolor=white> <table width="100%"><tr valign=top> <td> <h3>DBC</h3> </td> <td align=right> <a href="../../db46-devel-4.6.21/api_c/api_core.html"><img src="../../db46-devel-4.6.21/images/api.gif" alt="API"></a> <a href="../../db46-devel-4.6.21/ref/toc.html"><img src="../../db46-devel-4.6.21/images/ref.gif" alt="Ref"></a></td> </tr></table> <hr size=1 noshade> <tt> <h3><pre> #include <db.h> <p> typedef struct __dbc DBC; </pre></h3> <hr size=1 noshade> <h3>Description: DBC</h3> <p>The DBC object is the handle for a cursor into a Berkeley DB database. The handle is not free-threaded. Cursor handles may be used by multiple threads, but only serially, that is, the application must serialize access to the DBC handle.</p> <p>If the cursor is to be used to perform operations on behalf of a transaction, the cursor must be opened and closed within the context of that single transaction. Once <a href="../../db46-devel-4.6.21/api_c/dbc_close.html">DBcursor->close</a> has been called, the handle may not be accessed again, regardless of the method's return.</p> </tt> <table width="100%"><tr><td><br></td><td align=right> <a href="../../db46-devel-4.6.21/api_c/api_core.html"><img src="../../db46-devel-4.6.21/images/api.gif" alt="API"></a><a href="../../db46-devel-4.6.21/ref/toc.html"><img src="../../db46-devel-4.6.21/images/ref.gif" alt="Ref"></a> </td></tr></table> <p><font size=1>Copyright (c) 1996,2007 Oracle. All rights reserved.</font> </body> </html>