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COLSPAN="2"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 83<B>Berkeley DB Core Package</B></FONT></TH> 84</TR> 85<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 86<TD WIDTH="20%"><B><A HREF="com/sleepycat/db/package-summary.html">com.sleepycat.db</A></B></TD> 87<TD>Berkeley DB Java API<br> 88<a href="/ref/toc.html" target="_top">[reference guide]</a> <a href="/ref/java/program.html" target="_top">[Java programming notes]</a>.</TD> 89</TR> 90</TABLE> 91 92<P> 93 94<TABLE BORDER="1" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="3" CELLSPACING="0" SUMMARY=""> 95<TR BGCOLOR="#CCCCFF" CLASS="TableHeadingColor"> 96<TH ALIGN="left" COLSPAN="2"><FONT SIZE="+2"> 97<B>Berkeley DB Direct Persistence Layer (DPL) Packages</B></FONT></TH> 98</TR> 99<TR BGCOLOR="white" CLASS="TableRowColor"> 100<TD WIDTH="20%"><B><A HREF="com/sleepycat/persist/package-summary.html">com.sleepycat.persist</A></B></TD> 101<TD>The Direct Persistence Layer (DPL) adds a persistent object model to the 102Berkeley DB transactional engine.</TD> 103</TR> 104<TR BGCOLOR="white" 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