An important question is: will you need this input stored across multiple runs of the program? What I mean is, do you want the user to set the data, then have those same settings even after closing and re-opening the program?
On 5/14/10, Bruno Desthuilliers <bruno.42.desthuilli...@websiteburo.invalid> wrote: > Haulyn Jason a écrit : >> Hi, all: >> >> I am a Java programmer, now I am working on a Python program. At the >> moment, I need to store some data from user's input, no database, no >> xml, no txt(we can not make users open the data file by vim or other >> text editor). >> >> Any suggestions or reference url? Is there a lib should do this or I >> need to implement it myself? >> >> PS: if I want to implement it myself, which part of python document I >> need to learn? I know how to write txt files now, but not further for me. >> > > Not sure I really understand whether you want to store your data in just > any format or if it need to be a "binary" format or else... And you > don't tell much about how your data structure and how it will be used. > > Anyway: two possible solutions are csv or serialization. > > For the first option, see the csv module > http://docs.python.org/library/csv.html#module-csv > > For the second, look at pickle and shelve modules: > http://docs.python.org/library/pickle.html#module-pickle > http://docs.python.org/library/shelve.html#module-shelve > > > If none of this fits your needs, please provide more details !-) > HTH > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > -- Have a great day, Alex (msg sent from GMail website) mehg...@gmail.com; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
