def addStream_force(self, streamname, schema=None):
        """This function adds the given stream to the logger, but does not check with a ConnectorDB database
        to make sure that the stream exists. Use at your own risk."""

        c = self.database.cursor()
        c.execute("INSERT OR REPLACE INTO streams VALUES (?,?);",
                  (streamname, json.dumps(schema)))

        self.streams[streamname] = schema
This function adds the given stream to the logger, but does not check with a ConnectorDB database
        to make sure that the stream exists. Use at your own risk.