Gervase Markham wrote on Wed, 14 Apr 04, 8:05 AM:
> Nelson Bolyard wrote: 
> 
> > The first two paragraphs on that page say, in part: 
> > 
> > "TinyCDB is a very fast and simple package for creating and reading 
> >  *constant* data bases,"  [emphasis added] 
> > 
> > "CDB is a /constant/ database, that is, it cannot be updated at a 
> >  runtime, only rebuilt." 
> > 
> > Maybe this isn't as bad as it sounds... 
> 
> Yes - I think the idea is that you have to run a rebuild() function 
> whenever it changes, which ideally doesn't take a massively long time 
> for a sensibly-sized database. Given that adding new certs is not an 
> everyday occurrence for Joe User, it may not be as bad as it sounds. 
> 
> But that's the limit of my understanding. 

Of course the problem we have with the current database that launched this search is 
that it's not multiple application safe in the presence of one or more writers. I'm 
not sure what we by with TinyCDB in this case.

bob 
> 
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