From: Jordan Running Date: 2006-10-26T00:27:01+09:00 Subject: Re: How do you save the contents of an object? The built-in Marshal class is designed for this very thing, and anecdotal evidence says it's faster than YAML. YAML has the advantage of being readable to the naked eye, however. Here's a good discussion on Marshal vs. YAML: http://blade.nagaokaut.ac.jp/cgi-bin/vframe.rb/ruby/ruby-talk/99119?99004-101444 On 10/25/06, guoxianghao@gmail.com wrote: > Use YAML you can store/load the content of a Ruby object without any > difficulty. > > Please visit YAML.rb at http://yaml4r.sourceforge.net/ > The codebook is of great use to give you what is going on: > http://yaml4r.sourceforge.net/cookbook/ > > Steve Quezadas wrote: > > Is there an easy way to save the contents of an object in ruby? > > > > This is hard to google, so I am posting it up. I just need a general > > idea (if anyoen has it), you don't have to spell it out for me. > > > > -- > > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > >