Roy Smith wrote: > Peter Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>The OP was probably on the right track when he suggested that things >>like SQLite (conveniently wrapped with PySQLite) had already solved this >>problem. > > > Perhaps, but a relational database seems like a pretty heavy-weight > solution for a log file.
Excel seems like a pretty heavyweight solution for most of the applications it's used for, too. Most people are interested in solving a problem and moving on, and while this may lead to bloatware it can also lead to the inclusion of functionality that can be hugely useful in other areas of the application. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 703 861 4237 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ Python Web Programming http://pydish.holdenweb.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
