[MacPerl] DBM Help - more info...

Forgot to give system info: MacPerl 5.6 b1 (haven't tried b2 yet) with up to 50MB allocated MacOS 9.2.2 with 382 MB. Joe

[MacPerl] DBM Help

Hi: I'm somewhat new to Perl and am trying to create a DBM with 500k+ records. Unfortunately, MacPerl eventually gives an Out of Memory error and shortly thereafter crashes the Mac, sometimes bringing up Macsbug, othertimes just freezing the entire system. So, 1) what am I doing wrong in the