On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 17:06:00 +, Matt Nordhoff wrote:
> Hmm, if Perl's on-disk hash tables are good, maybe someone should port
> them to Python, or maybe someone already has.
I don't know Perl's on-disk hash tables but there is a `shelve` module in
the standard library.
Ciao,
Marc 'Bl
Matt Nordhoff wrote:
> Michael Wieher wrote:
>> I'm not sure if a well-written file/seek/read algorithm is faster than a
>> relational database...
>> sure a database can store relations and triggers and all that, but if
>> he's just doing a lookup for static data, then I'm thinking disk IO is
>> fa
Michael Wieher wrote:
> I'm not sure if a well-written file/seek/read algorithm is faster than a
> relational database...
> sure a database can store relations and triggers and all that, but if
> he's just doing a lookup for static data, then I'm thinking disk IO is
> faster for him? not sure
I w
2008/3/14, Gerardo Herzig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
>
> Saideep A V S wrote:
>
> >Hello Sir,
> >
> > Thank You a ton. I was looking for this function. As far what I've
> >understood from the "Shelve" module is that, there would be no memory
> >wastage and the whole transactions would be done from and
Saideep A V S wrote:
>Hello Sir,
>
> Thank You a ton. I was looking for this function. As far what I've
>understood from the "Shelve" module is that, there would be no memory
>wastage and the whole transactions would be done from and to the file we
>specify. Am I right?.
>
> My actual task is t
Saideep A V S wrote:
>Hello Sir,
>
> I am a beginner level programmer in Python. I am in search of a
>function for 'On-Disk' Dictionaries which is similar to On-Disk Hash tables
>in Perl (i.e., tie function in Perl).
>
>
> Could anyone help me with the concept. I have also searched the net,