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lmdb-safe.hh

@@ -15,6 +15,15 @@
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <limits>
 
+/*!
+ * \brief The LMDBSafe namespace contains all classes/types contained by the lmdb-safe and
+ *        lmdb-typed libraries.
+ * \remarks
+ * - Error strategy: Anything that "should never happen" turns into an exception. But things
+ *   like "duplicate entry" or "no such key" are for you to deal with.
+ * - Thread safety: We are as safe as LMDB. You can talk to MDBEnv from as many threads as you
+ *   want.
+ */
 namespace LMDBSafe {
 
 // apple compiler somehow has string_view even in c++11!
@@ -31,16 +40,10 @@ using string_view = boost::string_ref;
 #endif
 #endif
 
-/*
+/*!
-The error strategy. Anything that "should never happen" turns into an exception. But things like 'duplicate entry' or 'no such key' are for you to deal with.
+ * \brief The MDBDbi class is our only 'value type' object as 1) a dbi is actually an integer
+ *        and 2) per LMDB documentation, we never close it.
  */
-
-/*
-  Thread safety: we are as safe as lmdb. You can talk to MDBEnv from as many threads as you want 
-*/
-
-/** MDBDbi is our only 'value type' object, as 1) a dbi is actually an integer
-    and 2) per LMDB documentation, we never close it. */
 class MDBDbi
 {
 public:
@@ -302,12 +305,13 @@ public:
   }
 };
 
-/* 
+/*!
-   A cursor in a read-only transaction must be closed explicitly, before or after its transaction ends. It can be reused with mdb_cursor_renew() before finally closing it. 
+ * \brief The MDBGenCursor class represents a MDB_cursor handle.
-
+ * \remarks
-   "If the parent transaction commits, the cursor must not be used again."
+ * - A cursor in a read-only transaction must be closed explicitly, before or after its transaction ends.
-*/
+ *   It can be reused with mdb_cursor_renew() before finally closing it.
-
+ * - "If the parent transaction commits, the cursor must not be used again."
+ */
 template<class Transaction, class T>
 class MDBGenCursor
 {
@@ -583,9 +587,13 @@ public:
   MDBROTransaction getROTransaction();
 };
 
-/* "A cursor in a write-transaction can be closed before its transaction ends, and will otherwise be closed when its transaction ends" 
+/*!
-   This is a problem for us since it may means we are closing the cursor twice, which is bad
+ * \brief The MDBRWCursor class implements RW operations based on MDBGenCursor.
-*/
+ * \remarks
+ * - "A cursor in a write-transaction can be closed before its transaction ends, and will otherwise
+ *   be closed when its transaction ends." This is a problem for us since it may means we are closing
+ *   the cursor twice, which is bad.
+ */
 class MDBRWCursor : public MDBGenCursor<MDBRWTransactionImpl, MDBRWCursor>
 {
 public:

lmdb-typed.hh

@@ -47,16 +47,17 @@ inline string_view keyConv(const T& t)
   return t;
 }
 
-/** This is a struct that implements index operations, but 
+/*!
-    only the operations that are broadcast to all indexes.
+ * \brief The LMDBIndexOps struct implements index operations, but only the operations that
-    Specifically, to deal with databases with less than the maximum
+ *        are broadcast to all indexes.
-    number of interfaces, this only includes calls that should be
+ *
-    ignored for empty indexes.
+ * Specifically, to deal with databases with less than the maximum number of interfaces, this
-
+ * only includes calls that should be ignored for empty indexes.
-    this only needs methods that must happen for all indexes at once
+ *
-    so specifically, not size<t> or get<t>, people ask for those themselves, and
+ * This class only needs methods that must happen for all indexes at once. So specifically, *not*
-    should no do that on indexes that don't exist */
+ * size<t> or get<t>. People ask for those themselves, and should no do that on indexes that
-
+ * don't exist.
+ */
 template<class Class,typename Type, typename Parent>
 struct LMDBIndexOps
 {