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Try Parallel::ForkManager

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Re: Re: Best Practices for Uncompressing/Recompressing Files?
by mildside (Friar) on Aug 11, 2003 at 00:01 UTC
    Given the recent questions re parallelism (see also Forking Issues) is it time for a tutorial on the topic? It could cover the use of Parallel::ForkManager to 'parallelize' these types of problems. Is a more experienced monk prepared to take the job on?

    Cheers!

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