How to save data

[Richard Stallman]

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  > > It would be good for some supporter of each option to present all the
  > > arguments for that option, conciesely in one message for that option.

  > I think the discussion has degenerated into an argument over how fast
  > serializing hash tables with `read' and `print' is during the single day
  > between now and when I sent my earlier reply to you, so I can't do that
  > anymore.

That's just one small part of the issue.  It is still possible to summarize
the overall advantages and disadvantages.  This uncertain point
can be described in one line saying "may be slow".


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