> 1. Is there a easier way, I mean more transparent way to cache Tie to
> DBM files (I need READONLY).
> Something like "use Apache::DBI" in startup.pl file and then when I use
> "tie" or whatever ... if there is cached connection to get it instead
> creating new one, will this improve the speed very much. (I read
> mod_perl manual, but I want something simple for usage :")).
http://perl.apache.org/guide/dbm.html
See Ken Williams' Tie::DB_Lock
http://perl.apache.org/guide/dbm.html#Tie_DB_Lock
> 2. How big the DBM file can be .... for ex. what size Celeron300/128MB
> can handle fast enought, does anyone made some experiments. (At the
> moment I can't use real DB, cause I'm doing this over telnet connection
> :"(, and is very hard to configure a real one DB with all necesary
> stuff).
Too easy, write a perl script to test out your machine :)
> 3. When I try to use
> tie %xxx,......, $DB_BTREE ....;
> or
> tie %xxx,......, $DB_HASH ....;
>
> I get the following error:
> " type parameter is not a reference at /usr/lib/perl/..../DB_File.pm
> line 255"
man DB_File - offtopic here
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