Replacing SQLite with an FST: 300x smaller (and why it works)
Andrew Quinn replaced a 3 GB SQLite database with a 10 MB FST binary. 300x smaller, same lookups. Here is when FSTs beat SQLite for static lookup data.
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Andrew Quinn replaced a 3 GB SQLite database with a 10 MB FST binary. 300x smaller, same lookups. Here is when FSTs beat SQLite for static lookup data.