On Jan 28, 11:32 am, pyt...@bdurham.com wrote: > Hi, > > Change: > > pickle.dump(mydict, pfile) > > to: > > pickle.dump(mydict, pfile, -1 ) > > I think you will see a big difference in performance and also a much > smaller file on disk. > > BTW: What type of application are you developing that creates so many > dictionaries? Sounds interesting. > > Malcolm
hi! thank you for your reply. unfortunately i tried this but it doesn't change the speed. it's still writing the file extremely slowly. i'm not sure why? thank you. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list