From: Florian Gilcher <flo@...>
Date: 2009-11-11T06:38:24+09:00
Subject: Re: Good or best way to allocate a large array


On Nov 10, 2009, at 4:50 PM, Marnen Laibow-Koser wrote:

> Jonathan Schmidt-Dominé - Developer wrote:
>> What's about using C or C++ to allocate and deallocate the array?
>
> Unnecessary.  Just use a database.


Why are you so insisting on a database? In contrast to your opinion,
there are valid cases where an in-memory array is just what you want.

Varnish for example is an interesting example that uses data structures
in that magnitude.

Regards,
Florian Gilcher