caleberi / bitcask

A simple implementation of bitcask storage engine with a tcp wrapper with python

Bitcask Server and Database

Overview

This project implements a simple TCP server using a Bitcask-inspired database for handling key-value store operations. The server supports basic commands such as SET, GET, and DELETE.

Features

• SET: Store a key-value pair in the database.
• GET: Retrieve the value associated with a key.
• DELETE: Remove a key-value pair from the database.

Requirements

• Python 3.11 or later
• bitcaskdb module (ensure it's accessible within your project or install if available)

Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/bitcask-server.git
   cd bitcask-server

2. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Run the server:

   python main.py

Usage

Server

To start the server, run:

python main.py

Client

You can use any TCP client to interact with the server. Here is an example using telnet:

1. Connect to the server:

telnet localhost 9999

2. Commands:

• SET:

SET key value

• GET:

GET key

• DELETE:

DELETE key