It was Thursday, December 04, 2003 when Bakken, Luke took the soap box, saying: : > how they were monitoring and/or determining this. Basically, : > I would like : > help with a Perl test script to use memory until Perl reaches : > it's memory : > limit. This will help me to know when I have things right so : > I don't have : > to keep going back to the end users and tell them "OK, try it now". : > Thanks in advance for any help. : : use strict; : my $bigbuf; : my $buf; : open IN, '/dev/random' or die "Can't open random device: $!"; : while( read(IN, $buf, 16384) > 0 ) { : $bigbuf .= $buf; : }
The original poster was having trouble with data from Oracle, not the filesystem. I'm not quite sure what you're trying to demonstrate here. Casey West -- Shooting yourself in the foot with Oracle You decide to shoot yuourself in the foot and go out to buy a gun - except the gun won't work without "deploying" a shoulder holster solution, and relational titanium alloy bullets, and body armour infrastructure, and a laser sight assistant, and a retractable arm stock application, and an enterprise team of ballistics experts and a chiropodist. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]