Persistent VM (was Re: [ANN] New Version of VI4 (block closures))

Frank Sergeant frank at canyon-medical.com
Mon Oct 28 17:12:22 UTC 2002


"Stephen Pair" <spair at acm.org> wrote:
> What I'd really like to find is something that is comparable to
> BerkeleyDB but with a more open license.

Have you considered MetaKit (http://www.equi4.com/metakit) ?

Part of the blurb is

> MetaKit is an efficient embedded database library with a small footprint.
> It fills the gap between flat-file, relational, object-oriented, and 
> tree-structured databases, supporting relational joins, serialization, nested 
> structures, and instant schema evolution
 ...
> MetaKit is open source software, using a liberal X/MIT-style license. 

I have been using it (not from Squeak) in another project and have been
very happy with it and with the superb support from its creator and
maintainer Jean-Claude Wippler.


-- Frank



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