Performance when changing the length of a keys value. (It gets really bad.)

[Alex Stapleton]

Ah that's great, thanks.

On 14 Jul 2005, at 05:14, Evan Martin wrote:

> See also
> http://cheeseshop.python.org/memcached/1.2_tummy3
>
> On 7/13/05, Alex Stapleton <alexs at advfn.com> wrote:
>
>> I saw the reference to potential slowness readline() in the python
>> client. I will try and fix that and submit my changes, and the
>> results of any changes it has on my performance problem.
>>
>> I couldn't recreate the problem on my last batch of tests, but I
>> think I was using a smaller sample size. It definitely wasn't the
>> same as my original run.
>>
>> On 13 Jul 2005, at 18:10, Brad Fitzpatrick wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Wed, 13 Jul 2005, Alex Stapleton wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Here is my test script. It is written in Python using the danga
>>>> memcached module. I hope nothing mangles the formatting.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Iirc, the Danga python module is/was inefficient, doing one syscall
>>> per
>>> byte read/written.  Hopefully that's not what's biting you.
>>>
>>> If somebody has time, I'd love to see this in C or Perl (clients I
>>> trust),
>>> before I go chasing possibly non-existent bugs in the server.
>>>
>>> - Brad
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
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