Method: PStore#transaction

Defined in:
lib/pstore.rb

#transaction(read_only = false) ⇒ Object

Opens a transaction block for the store. See Transactions.

With argument read_only as false, the block may both read from and write to the store.

With argument read_only as true, the block may not include calls to #transaction, #[]=, or #delete.

Raises an exception if called within a transaction block.



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# File 'lib/pstore.rb', line 551

def transaction(read_only = false)  # :yields:  pstore
  value = nil
  if !@thread_safe
    raise PStore::Error, "nested transaction" unless @lock.try_lock
  else
    begin
      @lock.lock
    rescue ThreadError
      raise PStore::Error, "nested transaction"
    end
  end
  begin
    @rdonly = read_only
    @abort = false
    file = open_and_lock_file(@filename, read_only)
    if file
      begin
        @table, checksum, original_data_size = load_data(file, read_only)

        catch(:pstore_abort_transaction) do
          value = yield(self)
        end

        if !@abort && !read_only
          save_data(checksum, original_data_size, file)
        end
      ensure
        file.close
      end
    else
      # This can only occur if read_only == true.
      @table = {}
      catch(:pstore_abort_transaction) do
        value = yield(self)
      end
    end
  ensure
    @lock.unlock
  end
  value
end