On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 08:33 +1100, Devraj Mukherjee wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We are developing an application for Maemo which is if you like a
> custom data collection application for a local firm. The application
> is being written in Python 2.5 against the Chinook framework and is
> expected to create upto about 200 records (all up). Are there any
> general suggestion for what we should use to store data? At this stage
> thoughts/options are
> 
> - Python object serialization

This can be very dangerous, as even slight changes in data structure can
make the serialized objects unreadable. 

> - XML file

This is good for small to medium data sets, but can be slow to process
with large amounts of data.

> - SQLite database

This is better for large data sets.

Owen Williams

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