[plt-scheme] disk-based associative array

From: hendrik at topoi.pooq.com (hendrik at topoi.pooq.com)
Date: Thu May 25 22:25:45 EDT 2006

On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 04:56:12PM -0400, David Richards wrote:
> 
> I'm looking for a simple database system, preferably written in scheme, 
> that will allow me to store arbitrary scheme forms which keyed on a 
> string.  All I need is basically a fast disk-based associative array.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> - dr

Aren't you describing a directory in a file system?  If you're on Linux, 
try the reiser file system. It's design is based on data-base concepts.

-- hendrik


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