in reply to Re: Using fork for reading and processing a large file in ActiveState perl
in thread Using fork for reading and processing a large file in ActiveState perl

OK, let's put it this way.
I want to read a small file into array once. Then in the loop I do http requests, process results and write a portion into the file. Each portion is small.
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Re^3: Using fork for reading and processing a large file in ActiveState perl
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Feb 24, 2010 at 19:27 UTC

    So why say it a huge file? And what is stopping you?

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      In the loop I do a lot of computations and write (append) results to a file.
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