in reply to threading a perl script

See Perl Tops "Wide Finder" Results for a discussion of parallelizing some line-by-line processing using processes rather than threads. Unless you're on Windows, processes are usually easier.

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Re^2: threading a perl script
by Corion (Patriarch) on Apr 22, 2011 at 16:40 UTC

    I'm not really sure how "using processes" is hard on Windows. Just system (resp. system( 1, ...) launches many processes quite fast.

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