From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@...>
Date: 2008-06-27T12:24:27+09:00
Subject: Re: Performance improvement possible?

Eleanor McHugh wrote:
> Regardless of what the profiler says, any program that's opening 32000 
> files and writing to them is a prime candidate for IO optimisation...

Not to mention directory fragmentation in many filesystems. :) I'd be 
looking at an ORM and SQLite rather than attempting something involving 
32,000 files.