Andreas,

Yes, I did look at Storable::dclone. Clone::clone was degined
to be called as a method, just add Clone to a package @ISA. It
also allows the user to specify a depth of copy, and it's also 
~2.5 times faster than dclone.

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On 21 May 2000, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:

> >>>>> On Fri, 19 May 2000 17:14:35 -0700 (PDT), ray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> 
>  > Hello,
>  > I would like to contribute an XSUB module I wrote to clone a nested hash 
>  > or array object. It can be called either as a function or method and allows
>  > the depth of the copy to be specified. Simple benchmarking of the application
>  > I had written it for gave a 5 time speed increase over similar code written
>  > in perl.  The following is a description in module list format:
> 
>  > Name           DSLI  Description                                  Info
>  > -------------  ----  -------------------------------------------- -----
>  > Clone          idch  Recursive copy of nested objects            RDF
> 
> And compared to e.g. Storable::dclone(), have you compared?
> 
> -- 
> andreas
> 
> 

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