Introducing pickleDB; a simple, lightweight, and fast key-value database.

[Peter Otten]

patx wrote:

> Hello I have recently started work on a new project called pickleDB. It is
> a lightweight key-value database engine (inspired by redis).
> 
> Check it out at http://packages.python.org/pickleDB
> 
> import json as pickle # ;)
> 
> def load(location):
>     global db
>     try:
>         db = pickle.load(open(location, 'rb'))
>     except IOError:
>         db = {}
>     global loco
>     loco = location
>     return True
> 
> def set(key, value):
>     db[key] = value
>     pickle.dump(db, open(loco, 'wb'))
>     return True
> 
> def get(key):
>     return db[key]

Hmm, I don't think that will scale...