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+ <title>Binary Large Object Support</title>
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+ <link rel="up" href="upgrade_60_toc.html" title="Chapter 10.  Upgrading Berkeley DB 11.2.5.3 applications to Berkeley DB 12.1.6.0" />
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+ <div class="libver">
+ <p>Library Version 12.1.6.1</p>
+ </div>
+ <table width="100%" summary="Navigation header">
+ <tr>
+ <th colspan="3" align="center">Binary Large Object Support</th>
+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="upgrade_60_toc.html">Prev</a> </td>
+ <th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 10.  Upgrading Berkeley DB 11.2.5.3 applications to Berkeley DB 12.1.6.0 </th>
+ <td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="rep_views.html">Next</a></td>
+ </tr>
+ </table>
+ <hr />
+ </div>
+ <div class="sect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a id="blob-support"></a>Binary Large Object Support</h2>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ <div class="toc">
+ <dl>
+ <dt>
+ <span class="sect2">
+ <a href="blob-support.html#idp865296">New Functions</a>
+ </span>
+ </dt>
+ <dt>
+ <span class="sect2">
+ <a href="blob-support.html#idp998896">New Flags Accepted by Blob Streaming Interfaces</a>
+ </span>
+ </dt>
+ <dt>
+ <span class="sect2">
+ <a href="blob-support.html#idp1063832">Other New Flags</a>
+ </span>
+ </dt>
+ <dt>
+ <span class="sect2">
+ <a href="blob-support.html#idp1064912">New Pragma</a>
+ </span>
+ </dt>
+ </dl>
+ </div>
+ <p>
+ Berkeley DB now has improved facilities for managing
+ binary large objects (blobs). There is a new streaming
+ interface to efficiently read and write blobs. There are
+ new configuration interfaces to set an optional size
+ threshold above which an object is created as a blob, and
+ to manage the location of blob storage. A new SQL pragma
+ enables SQL users to set a similar optional size threshold
+ above which rows are stored internally in Berkeley DB as
+ blobs.
+ </p>
+ <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a id="idp865296"></a>New Functions</h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul type="disc">
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream.html" class="olink">DBC-&gt;db_stream()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream_close.html" class="olink">DB_STREAM-&gt;close()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream_read.html" class="olink">DB_STREAM-&gt;read()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream_size.html" class="olink">DB_STREAM-&gt;size()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream_write.html" class="olink">DB_STREAM-&gt;write()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/envset_blob_threshold.html" class="olink">DB_ENV-&gt;set_blob_threshold()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/envget_blob_threshold.html" class="olink">DB_ENV-&gt;get_blob_threshold()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/set_blob_threshold.html" class="olink">DB-&gt;set_blob_threshold()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/get_blob_threshold.html" class="olink">DB-&gt;get_blob_threshold()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/envset_blob_dir.html" class="olink">DB_ENV-&gt;set_blob_dir()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/envget_blob_dir.html" class="olink">DB_ENV-&gt;get_blob_dir()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/set_blob_dir.html" class="olink">DB-&gt;set_blob_dir()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/get_blob_dir.html" class="olink">DB-&gt;get_blob_dir()</a>
+ </code>
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a id="idp998896"></a>New Flags Accepted by Blob Streaming Interfaces</h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul type="disc">
+ <li><a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream.html#blobs_DB_STREAM_READ" class="olink">DB_STREAM_READ</a> — accepted by
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream.html" class="olink">DBC-&gt;db_stream()</a></li>
+ <li><a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream.html#blobs_DB_STREAM_WRITE" class="olink">DB_STREAM_WRITE</a> — accepted by
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream.html" class="olink">DBC-&gt;db_stream()</a></li>
+ <li><a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream.html#blobs_DB_STREAM_SYNC_WRITE" class="olink">DB_STREAM_SYNC_WRITE</a> — accepted by
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream.html" class="olink">DBC-&gt;db_stream()</a> and <a href="../api_reference/C/dbstream_write.html" class="olink">DB_STREAM-&gt;write()</a></li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a id="idp1063832"></a>Other New Flags</h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul type="disc">
+ <li><a href="../api_reference/C/dbt.html#dbt_DB_DBT_BLOB" class="olink">DB_DBT_BLOB</a> — Used on the data DBT
+ accepted by <a href="../api_reference/C/dbput.html" class="olink">DB-&gt;put()</a> and <a href="../api_reference/C/dbcput.html" class="olink">DBC-&gt;put()</a> to indicate that
+ the DBT is a blob.
+ </li>
+ <li><a href="../api_reference/C/envlog_set_config.html#log_set_config_DB_LOG_BLOB" class="olink">DB_LOG_BLOB</a> — Accepted by
+ <a href="../api_reference/C/envlog_set_config.html" class="olink">DB_ENV-&gt;log_set_config()</a> and <a href="../api_reference/C/envlog_get_config.html" class="olink">DB_ENV-&gt;log_get_config()</a> to
+ indicate full logging of blobs.
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ <div class="sect2" lang="en" xml:lang="en">
+ <div class="titlepage">
+ <div>
+ <div>
+ <h3 class="title"><a id="idp1064912"></a>New Pragma</h3>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ <div class="itemizedlist">
+ <ul type="disc">
+ <li>
+ <code class="literal">PRAGMA large_record_opt[=n]</code>
+ </li>
+ </ul>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
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+ <hr />
+ <table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer">
+ <tr>
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+ <td width="20%" align="center">
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+ </tr>
+ <tr>
+ <td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Chapter 10.  Upgrading Berkeley DB 11.2.5.3 applications to Berkeley DB 12.1.6.0  </td>
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