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     dbhash -- DBM-style API for the BSD database library
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     .. module:: dbhash
         :synopsis: DBM-style API for the BSD database library
     
     :Purpose: Provides a dictionary-like API for accessing BSD ``db`` files.
     :Python Version: 1.4 and later
     
     The :mod:`dbhash` module is the primary backend for :mod:`anydbm`.  It uses the :mod:`bsddb` library to manage database files.  The semantics are the same as :mod:`anydbm`, so refer to the examples on that page for details.
     
     .. seealso::
     
         `dbhash <http://docs.python.org/library/dbhash.html>`_
             The standard library documentation for this module.
     
         :mod:`anydbm`
             The :mod:`anydbm` module.