Hi Maciej, Armin, all, On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 02:46 -0600, Maciej Fijalkowski wrote: > Personally I think the best reason behind using DB is that there > is a ton of software that will help you read it in nice objective way. > With text files you rather need to write parser/dumper, hence > adding more work.
all fine. As commonly discussed with Miquel i think it's best to offer scripts for injecting/retrieving data remotely and then i don't care if it is stored in a DB, Keyvalue-store or text files in a filesystem. best, holger > Cheers, > fijal > > On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 2:31 AM, Armin Rigo <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Holger, > > > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 04:38:43PM +0200, holger krekel wrote: > >> why is a DB table format better for refactoring than a text file? > > > > I suppose it isn't intrinsically. The point is that as far as I know > > all our previous pypy benchmarks did not even produce a text file > > containing the results only, in a way that can be nicely re-read by > > program and refactored. They just produce directly text or html files > > with the results embedded in whatever presentation was deemed best at > > the time. > > > > More than that I have no preference for a DB format versus an > > easily-reparsable text file format. > > > > > > A bientot, > > > > Armin. > > _______________________________________________ > > [email protected] > > http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev > > > -- Metaprogramming, Python, Testing: http://tetamap.wordpress.com Python, PyPy, pytest contracting: http://merlinux.eu _______________________________________________ [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/pypy-dev
