Thanks Alex!
Regards,
Kashyap

On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 1:20 PM Alexander Burger <a...@software-lab.de>
wrote:

> On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 12:54:19PM -0700, C K Kashyap wrote:
> > Is the builtin database in picolisp tied to OOP? The documentation seems
> to
> > indicate it.
>
> Not necessarily. The DB consists of three independent layers.
>
> Persistent "external" symbols are the base. They are directly in the core
> language. They are used to implement b-trees, and in addition - and on top
> of
> those - the entity and relation objects (only those are OOP).
>
>
> > Is there a way I could use the DB to just accrue immutable
> > facts (just like Clojure Datomic works)?
>
> Just create external symbols (with 'new' without a class), and store stuff
> into
> their values and property lists.
>
>
> > Is there a non-OOP sample that I could use as a starting point?
>
> The tutorial at https://software-lab.de/doc/tut.html#ext
>
> ☺/ A!ex
>
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