From: Wladimir Mutel <mwg@...>
Date: 2002-03-26T20:26:37+09:00
Subject: Re: dbm/gdbm/sdbm

� ������ <20020325210923.GA1016@fish> Urban Hafner �������(�):

> sometimes I just need to save some values for later use with ruby on
> disc. Most of the time I use dbm for this. But then I discovered that
> there are also gdbm and sdbm.
> What are the differences? Why are there three of them as builtins?
> 
> Not that I really need to know, I'm just curious.

	Ruby has its own serialization/marshaling, like Java. See module
	Marshal in ...doc/rubybook/html/ref_m_marshal.html