Add context manager methods to the FeatureDB class #241
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Hi,
I use a python web server to serve gff data with
gffutils.In my application, a
FeatureDBinstance is created on every web request, and I notice that I have to.close()theFeatureDB.connexplictly, or there could be a file descriptor leak / memory leak.This PR add context manager methods
__enter__and__exit__to the FeatureDB class, so that we can manage it within awithstatement:instead of