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Re^2: reading from a huge file

by BrowserUk (Patriarch)
on Mar 21, 2011 at 20:40 UTC ( [id://894614]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re: reading from a huge file
in thread reading from a huge file

Please do not suggest the use of Tie::File for use with files bigger than a few tens of megabytes.

Using it makes processing such files 10s or 100s of times slower than using normal line-by-line access for no benefit.


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Re^3: reading from a huge file
by chilledham (Friar) on Mar 21, 2011 at 20:41 UTC
    Very good to know, BrowserUK. Thanks for the clarification!

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