On Sat, 2006-24-06 at 01:09 +0200, Dr.Ruud wrote:
> "Omega -1911" schreef:
>
> > while( <IN> ){
> > chomp;
> > push @past_bids, $_; # push remaining lines into array
> > }
>
> That is (almost) the same as
>
> chomp( @past_bids = <IN> ) ;
>
>
> Why do you insist on slurping the remaining lines in an array?
>
> If the file is 900 MB (mb is millibits), that could slow the program
> (and the whole machine) down a lot.
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