in reply to Re: flat file databases
in thread flat file databases

I'm sorry, but I don't think this is accurate at all. Unless you've somehow aliased $_ to something tied to the file that handles reading and writing, this will not work automagically.

Example code would be nice.

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Re^3: flat file databases
by neilh (Pilgrim) on Aug 12, 2004 at 05:12 UTC
    I'm talking about something like

    *Poor code stripped*

    This is how I tend to do things.

    Neil

    Update I completely stuffed this one.. I missed all sorts of things like writing back to the file, opening the file, etc.

    Sorry if I caused any confusion.

    Neil