#!/opt/perl/bin/perl -w

use strict;

my %keys = (map ({$_ => "SCALAR"} qw /ID TITLE GENE CYTOBAND
                                      LOCUSLINK CHROMOSOME SCOUNT/),
            map ({$_ => "ARRAY"}  qw /EXPRESS/),
            map ({$_ => "HASH"}   qw /SEQUENCE PROTSIM/));

my %alldata;


while (<DATA>) {
    chomp;
    my ($key, $value) = split /\t+/ => $_, 2;

    if    ($keys {$key} eq "SCALAR") {$alldata {$key} = $value}
    elsif ($keys {$key} eq "ARRAY")  {
        $value =~ s/^;+//;
        $alldata {$key} = [split /;/ => $value];
    }
    elsif ($keys {$key} eq "HASH")   {
        push @{$alldata {$key}} => {map {split /=/} split /;\s*/ => $v
+alue};
    }
    else {
        die "Unknown key $key found in data.\n"
    }
}

__DATA__

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-- Abigail

In reply to Re: Extracting array of hashes from data by Abigail
in thread Extracting array of hashes from data by nysus

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