From: mb on
On Mar 29, 3:38 am, Victor <bobbieNOS...(a)uanospam.fm> wrote:
> On Sat, 27 Mar 2010 19:03:34 +0200, Slobodan Blazeski  
>
> <slobodan.blaze...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm working with  arrays that are one dimensional,adjustable, hold
> > only one type of element and could get quite long(*). I need a way to
> > save them in the file system after doing some work with them (like
> > inserting , deleting and/or changing elements). Quick test of cl-store
> > for storing an array of 10 000 000 fixnums  takes 31.8 MB and the > 3
> > sec  to run. So what would you suggest as a pure lisp storing
> > strategy?
>
> Not a completely pure Lisp strategy, but still worth a look:
>
> http://cdf.gsfc.nasa.gov/
>
>  From their intro:
>
> | CDF is a scientific data management package (known as the "CDF Library")
> | which allows programmers and application developers to manage and
> | manipulate scalar, vector, and multi-dimensional data arrays.
>
> With best regards,
> Victor

Also consider the related: http://www.hdfgroup.org/
I would love to see a cl-hdf someday.