1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/c_src/permdbpy.c b/c_src/permdbpy.c
index 9bd2e8a..491f759 100644
--- a/c_src/permdbpy.c
+++ b/c_src/permdbpy.c
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ PyTypeObject permdb_type = {
 };
 
 permdb_object_py *
-permdb_alloc_py(const char *dbpath)
+permdb_alloc_py(const char *dbpath, int write_enable)
 {
         struct permdb_object *permdb;
 
-        permdb = permdb_alloc(dbpath);
+        permdb = permdb_alloc(dbpath, write_enable);
 
         if (permdb == NULL) {
                 PyErr_SetString(PyExc_RuntimeError, "Cannot allocate permdb object");
@@ -84,12 +84,13 @@ static PyObject *
 permdb_alloc_wrapper(PyObject *self, PyObject *args)
 {
         const char *dbpath = NULL;
+        int write_enable = 1;
 
-        if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s", &dbpath)) {
+        if (!PyArg_ParseTuple(args, "s|i", &dbpath, &write_enable)) {
                 return NULL;
         }
 
-        return (PyObject*)permdb_alloc_py(dbpath);
+        return (PyObject*)permdb_alloc_py(dbpath, write_enable);
 }
 
 static PyObject *