You might also want to check out Redis, which is supposed to act like disk persistent data structures in memory. The author just added a virtual memory module, so now Redis can handle datasets larger than the memory you assign it.
Mark On Jun 22, 10:57 am, Timothy Baldridge <tbaldri...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, > > I've recently started learning Clojure. For the past year or so I've > been using CouchDB, and am very happy with the MVCC disk storage > system it uses. Has anyone tried marrying the two system systems to > create a truly persistent data primitive where any "updates" to a map > is written to the disk? > > To me this seams like a awesome opportunity for Clojure. If we could > create maps/vectors/whatever and read/"write" to them and have their > contents somehow stored in on disk, complete with transactional style > support, clojure could basically have a built-in database system that > could be used in countless situations. > > So has anyone tried this? If not, I may just give it a whirl, and > others would be welcome to help. > > Timothy Baldridge > > -- > “One of the main causes of the fall of the Roman Empire was > that–lacking zero–they had no way to indicate successful termination > of their C programs.” > (Robert Firth) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
