optimizing memory utilization

Tue Sep 14 05:58:53 EDT 2004

"Anon" <anon at ymous.com> wrote in message
news:pan.2004.09.14.04.38.02.647096 at ymous.com...

> Any data structures suggestions for this application?  BTW, the later
> accesses to this database would not benefit in any way from being
> presorted,

You keep saying it yourself: Use a Database ;-).

Databases "knows" about stuff in memory, as well as any searching and
sorting you might dream up later.

Python supports several, the simplest is probably PySQLite:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/pysqlite/