def lock(self):
        """This method locks the database."""
        
        self.password = None
        self.keyfile = None
        self.groups[:] = []
        self.entries[:] = []
        self._group_order[:] = []
        self._entry_order[:] = []
        self.root_group = v1Group()
        self._num_groups = 1
        self._num_entries = 0
        return True
This method locks the database.