W On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 3:23 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > What i am trying to do is,i have to run multiple perl programmes all at > once > to change the contents of a text file. and the text file would contain 2 > things. Test name and status. > > Yeah, I'd say this is more a computer science/methodology question, rather > than a perl code question. Using a single flat file for this is probably > the least effective solution. You'll be doing all the locks, access, > update work yourself and likely running into unexpected results. A database > (even something like sqlite) will do this much better Boy, I couldn't agree with this more. This really is a job for a database. -- --Geoff Cell: (313)506-7295 Sterling Heights CERT '04 Grand Cherokee | '05 Town & Country http://www.moparmailinglist.com
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