Got it! Regards, Kashyap On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 10:16 AM Alexander Burger <a...@software-lab.de> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 13, 2019 at 09:56:25AM -0700, C K Kashyap wrote: > > Just to I get the reasoning right - so for small and medium volume, a > list > > and binary tree would suffice and for larger data volume a DB is > > recommended. > > I would go with an 'idx' binary tree, unless it > > - is bigger than available memory, and/or > - needs complicated relations to other data, and/or > - needs persistence and/or > - needs concurrent access from multiple processes. > > > > And perhaps combined with DB on a ramdrive, it could very well > > substitute for anything traditionally thought of as hashtable worthy. > Did I > > get that right? > > Yes, but just for a single (or several indepenent) hash table(s) a DB is > overkill. > > ☺/ A!ex > > > -- > UNSUBSCRIBE: mailto:picolisp@software-lab.de?subject=Unsubscribe >