Windows-like registry for Linux?

[Kevin D. Clark]

Michael ODonnell wrote:
> A cow-orker is tasked with implementing a lean-
> and-mean registry thingy that's maybe similar
> to the Windows registry, or maybe not.  The real
> goal is for multiple processes/threads to be able
> to perform attribute lookups cheaply and reliably
> and possibly VERY frequently (many thousands/sec)
> with updates possible but very infrequent.
> 
> Anybody know of such a beast?    Maybe a library
> that uses shared memory?

I would suggest Berkeley DB.

Regards,

--kevin
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