I guess I use databases to store .... data ;-) and I do not wish to worry about the type of data I'm storing. That's why I love to pickle.
I understand that during an optimization phase, decisions might be taken to handle data otherwise. Regards, Philippe GMane Python wrote: > For my database, I have a table of user information with a unique > identifier, and then I save to the filesystem my bitmap files, placing the > unique identifier, date and time information into the filename. Why stick > a photo into a database? > > For instance: > > User Table: > uniqueID: 0001 > lNane: Rose > fName: Dave > > Then save the bitmap with filename: > 0001_13:00:00_06-21-2005.bmp > > To make things faster, I also have a table of filenames saved, so I can > know exactly which files I want to read in. > > -Dave -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
