ex_file.c

Shows how to use file objects.

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 * ex_file.c
 *      This is an example demonstrating how to configure an individual file.
 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>

#include <wiredtiger.h>

static const char *home;

int
main(void)
{
        WT_CONNECTION *conn;
        WT_SESSION *session;
        int ret;

        /*
         * Create a clean test directory for this run of the test program if the
         * environment variable isn't already set (as is done by make check).
         */
        if (getenv("WIREDTIGER_HOME") == NULL) {
                home = "WT_HOME";
                ret = system("rm -rf WT_HOME && mkdir WT_HOME");
        } else
                home = NULL;

        if ((ret = wiredtiger_open(home, NULL, "create", &conn)) != 0 ||
            (ret = conn->open_session(conn, NULL, NULL, &session)) != 0) {
                fprintf(stderr, "Error connecting to %s: %s\n",
                    home, wiredtiger_strerror(ret));
                return (ret);
        }
        /* Note: further error checking omitted for clarity. */

        ret = session->create(session, "file:example",
            "key_format=u,"
            "internal_page_max=32KB,internal_item_max=1KB,"
            "leaf_page_max=1MB,leaf_item_max=32KB");
        return (conn->close(conn, NULL) == 0 ? ret : EXIT_FAILURE);
}