>>>>> "BR" == Bill Ricker <[email protected]> writes:

  BR> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 6:59 PM, Uri Guttman <[email protected]> wrote:
  >> agreed. i never advocate slurping for GB files as thrashing will kill

  BR> Aside from Windows, 64 bit Perl on a modern machine should be to slurp
  BR> a multi gigabyte file !

well, it still depends on the physical ram size whether is is worth
it. genetic data files can swamp any normal machine these days.

uri

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