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On Sun, Aug 14, 2005 at 10:01:29AM -0700, whisper@oz.net wrote:
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> Have a look at http://sqlobject.org/ for a similar idea implemented in 
> Python.
> 
> SQLite, with it's "untyped" columns (everything is character data), 
> would be an ideal foundation for this. Combining Lua and Sqlite still 
> amkes for a small package.

Again, I dare to raise the question what for?

For persisting tables,
http://lua-users.org/wiki/PersistentTablesSqlite
clearly is ok and nice, but using luatdb instead
is much faster. like really much.


You'd only use a SQL DB if there is some good external
reason to do so, typically accompanied by some
table structure interface you have to match.
No?