jawadb 0.2.1

A simple persistent JSON database for Python

JawaDB

A simple persistent JSON database for Python that acts like a regular dictionary or list.

Installation

pip install jawadb

Usage

import jawadb

# Use as dictionary
db = jawadb.load("mydata.json")
db["key"] = "value"
db["nested"] = {"foo": "bar"}
# File is automatically saved when db is garbage collected

# Use as list
db = jawadb.load("mylist.json")
db += ["item1", "item2"]
db.append("item3")
# File is automatically saved

Features

• Automatic persistence to JSON file
• Use as either dictionary or list (type is determined by first operation)
• Handles nested structures
• Atomic file writes
• Saves on program exit, Ctrl-C, and garbage collection
• Type hints included

License

MIT License