# Method Yabu.DB()->create()

Method create

  `Yabu.DB Yabu.DB(`string` `dir`, `string` `mode`)`

Description

  Open a new or existing databse.

  The `dir` is the directory the database should be stored in. It will be created if it does not exist.

  Only one database can be in any given directory.

  The `mode` specifies the operation mode, and is a string made up of the desired modes, 'r'=read, 'w'=write and 'c'=create.

  To open an existing database in read only mode, use "r".

  To open an existing database in read/write mode, use "rw".

  To create a new database, or open an existing one in read write mode, use "rwc".