Thanks, seems to be doing the trick :)
Very nice module indeed...
-- Chris.
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----- Original Message ----- From: "Joshua Colson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Chris Knipe" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, May 02, 2005 7:27 PM
Subject: Re: expensive loops
On Mon, 2005-05-02 at 19:10 +0200, Chris Knipe wrote:Hi,
open (LOG, '<'.LogFile); for (;;) { while (<SQUIDLOG>) { # Do stuff here } } }
Why don't you use the File::Tail module from CPAN?
http://search.cpan.org/~mgrabnar/File-Tail-0.99.1/Tail.pm
This is unfortunately very expensive on my CPU. Are there any better ways
to go about this??? tail comes to mind, but I'd prefer to do this all in
perl.
-- Chris.
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