Big dictionary manipulation

Mike C. Fletcher mcfletch at rogers.com
Wed Jun 18 00:55:14 EDT 2003


I believe you'll find zodb-hosted btrees are often much larger than 
physical memory, they certainly are not loaded into memory all at once, 
so I'd guess that Thomas was referring to such on-disk/in-database 
structures :) .

Have fun,
Mike

Jason Creighton wrote:

>On Mon, 16 Jun 2003 16:55:21 +0200
>Thomas Güttler <guettler at thomas-guettler.de> wrote:
>  
>
>>Objects are passed by reference in python. You only get problems
>>if your structure is bigger than your physical memory. If that's the
>>case, you can have a look at BTrees.
>>    
>>
>
>LOL! BTrees can be bigger than your phsical memory? :-)
>
>Jason Creighton
>  
>
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