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diff --git a/src/python/stdlib/dbhash.py b/src/python/stdlib/dbhash.py
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+"""Provide a (g)dbm-compatible interface to bsddb.hashopen."""
+
+import sys
+import warnings
+warnings.warnpy3k("in 3.x, the dbhash module has been removed", stacklevel=2)
+try:
+    import bsddb
+except ImportError:
+    # prevent a second import of this module from spuriously succeeding
+    del sys.modules[__name__]
+    raise
+
+__all__ = ["error","open"]
+
+error = bsddb.error                     # Exported for anydbm
+
+def open(file, flag = 'r', mode=0666):
+    return bsddb.hashopen(file, flag, mode)