Well, I don't need any database functionality per se, just save and
retrieve, but if it makes my life *easier* instead of harder then I'm all
for it. :) The save to text file was so easy that initially looked to be the
simplest approach.
Thanks for the suggestion, I'll check it out.
>
> From what you have described, why do you think it would be overkill to use
> a database? A database should be used for just this kind of thing, so you
> can focus on your application logic and not have to worry about storage
> and retrieval. MySQL is very simple to set up and easy to use. But even
> something like DB_File or the Storable class would be more helpful for
> you.
>
> -- Brett
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