README.md

Build and use LMDB in zig.

Build Dependencies

Zig 0.13

Usage

Supported use cases:

• ⬇️ Build a LMDB static library using the zig build system.
• ⬇️ Import LMDB in a zig project.

Build LMDB

Clone this repository, then run zig build.

You will find a statically linked lmdb archive in zig-out/lib/liblmdb.a.

You can use this with any language or build system.

Import LMDB in a Zig project

Fetch lmdb and save it to your build.zig.zon:

zig fetch --save=lmdb https://github.com/Syndica/lmdb-zig/archive/<COMMIT_HASH>.tar.gz

Add the import to a module:

const lmdb = b.dependency("lmdb", .{}).module("lmdb");
exe.root_module.addImport("lmdb", lmdb);

Import the lmdb module.

const lmdb = @import("lmdb");

Test / Example

For a unit test demonstrating basic usage of lmdb, see test.zig. Run the test with zig build test.