X-Git-Url: https://git.notmuchmail.org/git?a=blobdiff_plain;f=bindings%2Fpython%2Fnotmuch%2Fdatabase.py;h=5c62d4572308dac012e05767578e99850c76016a;hb=ca1e232e5fa35c2fabe0ef4fcb78911bcffe67b8;hp=268e95229bf13f6dfcd81a94177752153a6d0d5d;hpb=7bfc4bf501af2207123135065b08bd4874446de8;p=notmuch
diff --git a/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py b/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
index 268e9522..5c62d457 100644
--- a/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
+++ b/bindings/python/notmuch/database.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ for more details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with notmuch. If not, see .
-Copyright 2010 Sebastian Spaeth '
+Copyright 2010 Sebastian Spaeth
"""
import os
@@ -56,7 +56,8 @@ class Database(object):
:class:`Database` objects implement the context manager protocol
so you can use the :keyword:`with` statement to ensure that the
- database is properly closed.
+ database is properly closed. See :meth:`close` for more
+ information.
.. note::
@@ -189,7 +190,7 @@ class Database(object):
:raises: :exc:`NotmuchError` in case of any failure
(possibly after printing an error message on stderr).
"""
- if self._db is not None:
+ if self._db:
raise NotmuchError(message="Cannot create db, this Database() "
"already has an open one.")
@@ -225,6 +226,13 @@ class Database(object):
def close(self):
'''
Closes the notmuch database.
+
+ .. warning::
+
+ This function closes the notmuch database. From that point
+ on every method invoked on any object ever derived from
+ the closed database may cease to function and raise a
+ NotmuchError.
'''
if self._db:
self._close(self._db)