[Python-3000] [Python-Dev] dbm.sqlite

Jesus Cea jcea at jcea.es
Wed Sep 17 20:27:21 CEST 2008


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Antoine Pitrou wrote:
> I agree about performance but I don't think it's right to say we can fix
> stability later. This is a storage module, and people risk losing their data if
> there are glaring bugs. If we really want an efficient dbm-compatible storage
> backend for all platforms on 3.0, then why not bite the bullet and re-add bsddb?
> Even though it has its quirks, it's certainly much more tested than a
> hypothetical dbm.sqlite whipped up in a few days and used by nobody in the wild.

Of course I'm +1 to re-adding bsddb, moreover with 3.0 slipping the
original 1st October release. But note than Guido in person "rather
prefer" to drop bsddb in 3.0.

I have a conflict talking about sqlite dbm module in 3.0. So I rather do
not vote on that issue.

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