Re: Camping and DBI

2007-01-28 Thread Michael Daines
> I'll probably end up using ActiveRecord. I just get caught up > sometimes in the memory game, and hate seeing my memory usage sky > rocket as I pull large results. But if I have the memory, why not use > it to my advantage! If the situation is something like having an application that only r

Re: Camping and DBI

2007-01-28 Thread Lennon Day-Reynolds
On 1/27/07, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [...] > I'll probably end up using ActiveRecord. I just get caught up > sometimes in the memory game, and hate seeing my memory usage sky > rocket as I pull large results. But if I have the memory, why not use > it to my advantage! This is one of th

Re: Camping and DBI

2007-01-28 Thread Lennon Day-Reynolds
On 1/28/07, Michael Daines <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm interested in how one can skip the database altogether, though. > This seems like something that must have come up here before? But > personally, I threw together a little number I like to call > DirectoryModel[1] that just keeps track of

Re: Camping and DBI

2007-01-28 Thread Eric Mill
> Running a full-featured client/server SQL database engine for > applications that have only a handful of users is often overkill. Agreed -- I think this is one of the reasons why pushes SQLite so much and makes it the default DB engine for Camping. I've started hearing things about Kirbybase (h

Re: Camping and DBI

2007-01-28 Thread Michael Daines
> I tend to use YAML::Store as a sort of poor-man's database for simple > apps like that. There's also a module called 'fsdb' I used for a > couple of projects which, IIRC, uses a one-file-per-object model for > persistent storage. Wish I'd taken the time to look around... I have certainly imple

Re: Camping and DBI

2007-01-28 Thread Harold Hausman
On 1/29/07, Eric Mill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Running a full-featured client/server SQL database engine for > > applications that have only a handful of users is often overkill. > > Agreed -- I think this is one of the reasons why pushes SQLite so much > and makes it the default DB engine fo