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This PR optimizes the AdaptiveMemory class by replacing per-method SQLite connections with a persistent, thread-safe connection pool (single shared connection with locking).

Why:
The previous implementation opened and closed a new SQLite connection for every single memory operation (add, get, update, etc.). This introduced significant I/O and locking overhead.

What:

  • Implemented _get_connection() to manage a lazy-loaded persistent connection.
  • Added threading.RLock to guard all database access, ensuring thread safety even with check_same_thread=False.
  • Enabled PRAGMA journal_mode=WAL (Write-Ahead Logging) which significantly improves write performance and concurrency.
  • Refactored __init__ to accept an optional db_path to allow isolated testing without touching the production database.
  • Added *.db-wal and *.db-shm to .gitignore.

Impact:

  • ~23x Performance Improvement: Benchmark showed a reduction from 0.54s to 0.02s for a standard workload of 100 mixed operations.
  • Reduced filesystem contention.
  • Cleaner resource management.

PR created automatically by Jules for task 12668868580798505927 started by @Rohith-Shimori

Refactored `AdaptiveMemory` to use a persistent SQLite connection and enabled Write-Ahead Logging (WAL) mode. This reduces the overhead of opening and closing connections for every operation.

Improvements:
- Uses `threading.RLock` to ensure thread-safe access to the shared connection.
- Enables `PRAGMA journal_mode=WAL` for better concurrency.
- Enables `PRAGMA synchronous=NORMAL` for faster writes.
- Added `db_path` argument to `__init__` for better testability.
- Updated `.gitignore` to exclude WAL temporary files.

Benchmark Results:
- Operation time reduced from ~0.54s to ~0.02s for 100 ops (~23x speedup).

Co-authored-by: Rohith-Shimori <228351330+Rohith-Shimori@users.noreply.github.com>
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