Database Operations¶
Learn how to create and configure Grafeo databases in Python.
Creating a Database¶
import grafeo
# In-memory database
db = grafeo.Database()
# Persistent database
db = grafeo.Database(path="my_graph.db")
Configuration Options¶
db = grafeo.Database(
path="my_graph.db",
memory_limit=4 * 1024 * 1024 * 1024, # 4 GB
threads=8,
read_only=False
)
Database Lifecycle¶
# Create database
db = grafeo.Database(path="my_graph.db")
# Use the database
with db.session() as session:
session.execute("INSERT (:Person {name: 'Alice'})")
# Close explicitly (optional - closes on garbage collection)
db.close()
Context Manager¶
# Database as context manager
with grafeo.Database(path="my_graph.db") as db:
with db.session() as session:
session.execute("INSERT (:Person {name: 'Alice'})")
# Database is automatically closed
Multiple Sessions¶
db = grafeo.Database()
# Create multiple sessions for concurrent access
session1 = db.session()
session2 = db.session()
# Each session has its own transaction context
session1.execute("INSERT (:Person {name: 'Alice'})")
session2.execute("INSERT (:Person {name: 'Bob'})")
session1.close()
session2.close()