Re^4: Using fork for reading and processing a large file in ActiveState perl

in reply to Re^3: 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

I did

Your reading skills are lacking. Here the OP says he needs to read a small file and write to a large file. The link you gave as well as the nonsense you posted ("threads don't help on a single-core processor, but multi-core machines magically reduce IO time") do not help with that problem.

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Re^5: Using fork for reading and processing a large file in ActiveState perl by zentara (Cardinal) on Aug 02, 2010 at 17:38 UTC
Yes, my apologies....I was having some stressful health problems. I read better now. :-) I'm not really a human, but I play one on earth. Old Perl Programmer Haiku	[reply]

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