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| Date: | -- (:) |
| From: | Stefano Zacchiroli <zack@c...> |
| Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] Cross-platform DBM equivalent? |
On Thu, Dec 26, 2002 at 05:50:26PM +0100, Pierre Weis wrote:
> As far as I know the best (and simpler) way to do this for reasonable
> number of URLs bindings (say thousands but not millions) is to create
> a Hashtlbl.t or Map.t and dump it to file using output_value (then
> read it back with input_value). In any case, I would start with this
Whath about memory consumption?
I know nothing about dbm internals but from my experience dbm doesn't
keep all the data in memory while Hashtbl and Map do.
Am I wrong?
Cheers.
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Stefano Zacchiroli - Undergraduate Student of CS @ Uni. Bologna, Italy
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