Saving objects to files

Ruby
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Is there a way to save an object (say, a hash map) to a file, and then
retrieve the object from the file?

Thanks

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On 30/07/06, Ell Q. [email protected] wrote:

Is there a way to save an object (say, a hash map) to a file, and then
retrieve the object from the file?

Thanks

http://www.ruby-doc.org/core/classes/Marshal.html

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Ell Q. wrote:

Is there a way to save an object (say, a hash map) to a file, and then
retrieve the object from the file?

Marshal and YAML are the easiest. Depending on your need you might want
to use PStore or a database. HTH

Kind regards

robert