= KirbyBase 2.6

A small, plain-text, dbms written in Ruby.  It can be used either embedded 
or client/server.  


== Installation

Unpack the file you downloaded.  Execute "ruby install.rb" or simply make 
sure kirbybase.rb is somewhere in your Ruby library path.


== Documentation

Documentation is in kirbybaserubymanual.html.  Also, RDoc generated 
documentation is in the doc directory.

See the examples directory for examples of how to use KirbyBase.


== Manifest

* README - this file
* install.rb - install script
* changes.txt - history of changes.
* kirbybaserubymanual.html - documentation
* lib/kirbybase.rb - dbms library
* bin/kbserver.rb - multi-threaded database server script.
* test directory - unit tests
* examples directory - many example scripts demonstrating features.
* images directory - images used in manual.


== Author

Written in 2005 by Jamey Cribbs <mailto:jcribbs@twmi.rr.com>


== License

KirbyBase is distributed under the same license as Ruby.

Copyright (c) 2005 Jamey Cribbs



== Warranty

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR 
IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, 
FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE 
AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER 
LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING 
FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
 IN THE SOFTWARE.


== Feedback

Please send any bug reports, suggestions, ideas,
improvements, to:

jcribbs@netpromi.com

== Home Page

http://www.netpromi.com/kirbybase_ruby.html
