Re: Request for comments on a design

2010-10-23 Thread TomF
On 2010-10-23 01:50:53 -0700, Peter Otten said: TomF wrote: I have a program that manipulates lots of very large indices, which I implement as bit vectors (via the bitarray module). These are too large to keep all of them in memory so I have to come up with a way to cache and load them from

Re: Request for comments on a design

2010-10-23 Thread Peter Otten
TomF wrote: > I have a program that manipulates lots of very large indices, which I > implement as bit vectors (via the bitarray module). These are too > large to keep all of them in memory so I have to come up with a way to > cache and load them from disk as necessary. I've been reading about

Request for comments on a design

2010-10-22 Thread TomF
I have a program that manipulates lots of very large indices, which I implement as bit vectors (via the bitarray module). These are too large to keep all of them in memory so I have to come up with a way to cache and load them from disk as necessary. I've been reading about weak references a