Re: [sage-devel] Re: Jupyter notebook by default?
Volker Braun <[email protected]>
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On Wednesday, January 6, 2016 at 1:17:12 PM UTC+1, Min RK wrote: > > Files aren't used for output. The filesystem should only be involved, if > at all, in the exceptional case of output overflow. > Everything is a file of sorts... map is just ram with filesystem backing. You can put large stuff that you don't continuously access into ram (which will then be paged out -> swapfs) or you put it into a temp file (either tmpfs->swap or disk). However you call it, large data that is not continuously accessed must end up on the disk because thats what it is good for. _______________________________________________ IPython-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/ipython-dev