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List:       dbi-users
Subject:    Re: Comments on stability of SQLite for storage
From:       80.188.171.52
Date:       2007-08-01 9:10:28
Message-ID: uabtbvcvv.fsf () gmail ! com
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dkasak@nusconsulting.com.au (Daniel Kasak) writes:

> Greetings.
>
> I'm beginning a project where I have to store some stuff on the disk
> somehow. At present, I'm using SQLite *only* for temporary storage. I
> had planned to dump data ( which is basically config data, but is
> absolutely critical in terms of keeping the project held together ) to
> either XML or CSV, but now this is getting more cumbersome that I'd
> expected.
>
> Who has some anecdotal evidence about the reliability of SQLite files
> for storing data? Should I drop the XML / CSV idea and just use SQLite?

They are reliable (sqlite files) as other files of a filesystem.
E.g. I use it for config & contents data in a production system without
any trouble.
See also
http://technology.guardian.co.uk/weekly/story/0,,2107239,00.html

-- 
Radek
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