Virgil Stokes <v...@it.uu.se> writes: > Yes, I do wish to inverse the order, but the "forward in time" file > will be in binary.
I really think it will be simplest to just write the file in forward order, then use mmap to read it one record at a time. It might be possible to squeeze out a little more performance with reordering tricks but that's the first thing to try. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list