From: Holden Glova <dsafari@...>
Date: 2002-07-05T16:46:41+09:00
Subject: Re: Persistant Objects

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On Fri, 05 Jul 2002 03:10, David Corbin wrote:
> Joel VanderWerf wrote:
> >David Corbin wrote:
> >>I've looked through the RAA, but nothing jumped out at me.  Google led
> >>me to pstore (standard with ruby), but  documentation seems to be
> >>extremely scare on that.
> >
> >PStore is fine for what it does, and it's documented in the Pick Axe:
> >
> >   http://www.rubycentral.com/book/lib_standard.html
> >
> >But it reads and writes the whole file for any transaction, which may
> >not be what you want...
>
> You're right, that's not what I want.  What I really want, now that I
> thiink about it, is for objects to be loaded "on-demand", and for dirty
> objects to be periodically "flushed to disk". I probably need to give
> this some more thought, and I'll probably end up simply doing a SQL
> database, or XML.

Perhaps mneumonic fits your needs? 
http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/raa-list.rhtml?name=Mnemonic

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Signed,
Holden Glova
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