On Fri, Oct 24, 2003 at 12:23:19PM -0700, Palit, Nilanjan wrote:
>
> > I have a Perl script that needs to read a large amount of data from several files
> > and store it in memory (in a hash). My estimate is the stored data size is ~1.5GB.
> > However, Perl seems to be choking ("out of memory!") at ~900-950MB. I have tried
> > it on multiple machines, and on both Linux & HP-11, with same result. In each
> > case, the actual amount of available physical memory on the machine is >2GB (in 1
> > case it was >6GB).
> >
A quick hack, often, is to tie the hash.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > -Nilanjan Palit
> >
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