commit

Name

commit -- Commit changes to persistent store

Type: function

Synopsis

commit( pstore, locator);

Arguments

pstore

An instance of <persistent-store>.

object

An instance of <object>. Optional; default is to not change the root object.

Return Values

locator

An object describing the location of the commit record (currently an instance of <pair>).

Description

This procedure synchronizes the in-memory object store with the representation on disk. It uses the fsync system call to ensure the data has been pushed onto disk.