From: Chad Perrin Date: 2012-04-04T07:18:47+09:00 Subject: Re: using hash as database? Secure databases with ruby? On Wed, Apr 04, 2012 at 06:44:58AM +0900, Sam Duncan wrote: > On 04/04/12 09:37, ruby rocks wrote: > >I am talking about client side data storage. The list of contacts > >and other information, is stored on the client itself, not on a > >remote server. > Then maybe you want to use SQLite? > > http://viewsourcecode.org/why/hacking/aQuickGuideToSQLite.html Yes. MySQL is way too heavy for what problem has been described. Use SQLite, or even something simpler like YAML. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]