From e6b656e93723ea2f0d36c8da39baba4fa099d711 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: orwell96 Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 16:33:41 +0100 Subject: Implement basic serialization and file opening --- serialize_lib/readme.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) create mode 100644 serialize_lib/readme.md (limited to 'serialize_lib/readme.md') diff --git a/serialize_lib/readme.md b/serialize_lib/readme.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ac364b8 --- /dev/null +++ b/serialize_lib/readme.md @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +# serialize_lib +A Minetest mod library for safely storing large amounts of data in on-disk files. +Created out of the need to have a robust data store for advtrains. + +The main purpose is to load and store large Lua table structures into files, without loading everything in memory and exhausting the function constant limit of LuaJIT. + +Also contains various utilities to handle files on disk in a safe manner, retain multiple versions of the same file a.s.o. \ No newline at end of file -- cgit v1.2.3