From: "Tom Phoenix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> On 6/24/07, Jeni Zundel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > My employer doesn't want to use it because it's in perl and he
> > doesn't think that anyone else in the building knows perl. So,
> > I decided to work on my java syntax (recently started doing a bit
On 6/24/07, Jeni Zundel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
1. Is the java significantly slower than the perl script because I
suck at writing efficient java code or because perl is just really
that much better at string manipulation?
Yes.
If it's important to determine how much of your slowdown is d
So, recently, I wrote a nice little perl script to go through a
moderately large file (about 400 Meg fixed record length file of rows
that are 1870 characters wide). It runs quite fast; provides
accurate results and I'm happy with it.
My employer doesn't want to use it because it's in perl
