Bolcato Chris wrote:
Which DBM modules should be used or is most common, compatible,
recommended?
There is no simple answer to that question. See for instance the
section "Standard Modules" in "perldoc perlport".
In CGI scripts, where I care about portability and the databases are
small, I prefer S
Hello all,
Which DBM modules should be used or is most common, compatible, recommended?
Would this be a good choice for sharing variable data with multiple perl
scripts? Kind of a shared variable database?
Chris
>>>>> "Bob" == Bob Showalter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bob> DBM files, particularly combined with tied hashes and modules
Bob> like MLDBM and Storable are an excellent solution to many
Bob> problems, IMO.
Also see DBM::Deep (in the CPAN, but belongs
BOLCATO CHRIS (esm1cmb) wrote:
> Hello all,
> I am fairly new to using Perl and have some questions regarding DBM
> Files.
The answer to a lot of these questions will be "it depends". It depends on
what you're trying to do.
> One, which type is recommended DB_File,
Hello all,
I am fairly new to using Perl and have some questions regarding DBM Files.
One, which type is recommended DB_File, GDBM, SDBM, NDBM etc.?
Is it common practice to make use of DBM files? Or should I look into some
other database structure?
Is it a significant performance enhancement over
I have a dbm file that i am trying to work with here. I am working with an established
format :
user = tagname: value\n tagname: value\n tagname: value\n...
The problem I am having is where I try to retrieve that value of the tagname.
dbmopen %PROXY, "$proxy", 0666 or die "Can'