Philippe C. Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am looking for a stand-alone (not client/server) database solution > for Python. > > 1) speed is not an issue > 2) I wish to store less than 5000 records > 3) each record should not be larger than 16K > > As I start with Python objects, I thought of using shelve, but looking > at the restrictions (record size + potential collisions) I feel I > should study my options a bit further before I get started.
Possible approach might be: 1. 5000 files -- my personal favourite. 2. GDBM 3. SQLite -- William Park <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Toronto, Canada ThinFlash: Linux thin-client on USB key (flash) drive http://home.eol.ca/~parkw/thinflash.html BashDiff: Full featured Bash shell http://freshmeat.net/projects/bashdiff/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list