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 # mdb
-mdb is a embedded key-value database written in C
+mdb is a simple embedded key-value database written in C.
+
+## Table of Contents
+- [Installation](##Installation)
+- [Reference](##Reference)
+- [Removal](##Removal)
+- [License](./LICENSE)
+
+## Installation
+In order to install mdb clone this repository then run:
+```sudo make install```
+
+## Reference
+There are four basic commands in mdb:
+- exit: exits the program
+- GET: gets a given key from a given object
+- SET: sets a given key-value pair in a given object
+- DEL: deletes a given key-value pair from a given object
+### API Reference
+There are six functions in mdb.h
+- readdb: reads a database from a given file
+- writedb: writes a database to a given file
+- getkeys: gets every key-value pair from a given object
+- getkey: gets a single key-value pair from a given object
+- setkey: sets a given key-value pair in a given object
+- delkey: deletes a given key-value pair from a given object
+
+## Removal
+In order to remove mdb run:
+```sudo make remove```
+or
+```sudo make uninstall```