[IRCServices] Suggestion

[Strider]

Why not a timed hash? If a query is requested, cache the query in memory for
a period of time, if it is no longer queried, remove it from memory. But
then, this could be inefficient. It's 4:30 am and I need sleep so if this
sounds retarded, forgive me.

Beau (Strider) Steward
chatcircuit administrator and 6bit band member
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Church" <achurch at achurch.org>
To: <ircservices at ircservices.za.net>
Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2001 4:09 AM
Subject: Re: [IRCServices] Suggestion


> >>Not if you add something to the nickname information that is a list of
every
> >>channel they have access to and what level with the channel. It wouldn't
be
> >>too hard to do, but it would increase database size. I'd rather have
that
> >>than a loop through the channel db anways.
> >
> >Wouldn't even have to increase db size, just RAM usage.  Simply keep a
> >linked-list of channels attached to each nick, rebuild it when the db is
> >loaded, and modify it when the chanserv info changes.  Simple and
efficient.
>
>      For the curious, this is exactly how LISTCHANS works now.  My concern
> about doing this for all access list entries instead of just founders is
the
> amount of memory it would use.  I'll be doing some experiments in version
5.0
> development, and I may end up putting this in as an optional module.
>
>   --Andrew Church
>     achurch at achurch.org | New address - please note.
>     http://achurch.org/ | メールアドレスが変わりました。
>
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