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authorBrian Potchik <brian@vector35.com>2023-02-09 13:13:34 -0500
committerBrian Potchik <brian@vector35.com>2023-02-09 13:13:34 -0500
commit1230d1edcf09fa825985c204b115241141332a91 (patch)
tree209a42341b010fc52682abcc0dc19644f067f0dd /python/filemetadata.py
parentc88a003ef6ee32ced421263d17dd29a7e1455c35 (diff)
Update documentation to warn about creating databases in the context of analysis callbacks.
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diff --git a/python/filemetadata.py b/python/filemetadata.py
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--- a/python/filemetadata.py
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@@ -426,6 +426,9 @@ class FileMetadata:
:param SaveSettings settings: optional argument for special save options.
:return: true on success, false on failure
:rtype: bool
+
+ .. warning:: The calling thread must not hold a lock on the BinaryView instance as this action is run on the main thread which requires the lock.
+
:Example:
>>> settings = SaveSettings()
>>> bv.file.create_database(f"{bv.file.filename}.bndb", None, settings)