Paul Johnson wrote:
On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 03:17:19PM +0100, Bertrand Baesjou wrote:
foreach $line (INFILE) {
See, this isn't a while loop, as you have in the subject.
That is the cause of your problems.
Damn, not very awake today I think. I also left an old subject line
in
From: Bertrand Baesjou [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 03:17:19PM +0100, Bertrand Baesjou wrote:
foreach $line (INFILE) {
See, this isn't a while loop, as you have in the subject.
That is the cause of your problems.
Damn, not very awake today I
Octavian Rasnita wrote:
From: Bertrand Baesjou [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 03:17:19PM +0100, Bertrand Baesjou wrote:
foreach $line (INFILE) {
See, this isn't a while loop, as you have in the subject.
That is the cause of your problems.
Damn,
On Jan 19, 2007, at 5:53 PM, Bertrand Baesjou wrote:
Thank you very much, this is indeed the solution.
The explanation is that when you process lines this way
foreach my $line (FH) { ... }
the readline operator is evaluated in list context and, thus, the
file is slurped into a single
Hello all. I need to read through a large (150 MB) text file line by
line. Does anyone know how to do this without my process swelling to
300 megs?
I have not been following the list, so sorry if this question has
recently come up. I did not find it answered in the archives.
Thanks,
Brian
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Brian Hayes wrote:
Hello all. I need to read through a large (150 MB) text file line by
line. Does anyone know how to do this without my process swelling to
300 megs?
As long as you aren't reading that file into an array (which would be a
foolish thing to do, IMHO), I
You should be using something like
open(FILE, $file) or die $!\n;
while(FILE){
## do something
}
close FILE;
__END__
This is what I am doing, but before any of the file is processed, the
whole text file is moved into memory. The only solution I can think of
is to break
It appears the problem was using the foreach statement instead of while.
I have not tested this extensively, but using foreach the whole text
file (or output of pipe) is read into memory before continuing, but
using while (and probably for) each line is processed as it is read.
Thanks for all
On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Brian Hayes wrote:
It appears the problem was using the foreach statement instead of while.
I have not tested this extensively, but using foreach the whole text
file (or output of pipe) is read into memory before continuing, but
using while (and probably for) each line is