You would need to reinvent ACID updates if you shared the catalog. On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 12:34 PM, James Simmons <[email protected]>wrote:
> Carol, > > I would not use sqllite 3. The metadata for several hundred books could > easily fit in memory. It would basically be a good sized spreadsheet. > Python has a "pickling" feature which can save a bunch of objects in memory > in a single file that can be easily reloaded into memory. I could store the > pickle file as a Journal entry. I would not try to recreate ALL of Calibre, > just the parts I would find the most useful. That way the Activity could be > entirely self contained. > > James Simmons > > > Carol Farlow Lerche wrote: > >> Calibre makes a sqlite3 database which is the basis for its display. It >> seems to have a reasonable schema. (An easy way to examine it is with the >> Sqlite Manger, an excellent Firefox add-on if you haven't already discovered >> it). >> >> > >
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