Joel VanderWerf wrote: >David Corbin wrote: > > >>I've looked through the RAA, but nothing jumped out at me. Google led >>me to pstore (standard with ruby), but documentation seems to be >>extremely scare on that. >> >> > >PStore is fine for what it does, and it's documented in the Pick Axe: > > http://www.rubycentral.com/book/lib_standard.html > >But it reads and writes the whole file for any transaction, which may >not be what you want... > > You're right, that's not what I want. What I really want, now that I thiink about it, is for objects to be loaded "on-demand", and for dirty objects to be periodically "flushed to disk". I probably need to give this some more thought, and I'll probably end up simply doing a SQL database, or XML.