Bolcato Chris wrote:
Which DBM modules should be used or is most common, compatible,
recommended?
There is no simple answer to that question. See for instance the
section "Standard Modules" in "perldoc perlport".
In CGI scripts, where I care about portability and the databases are
small, I prefer S
> "Bob" == Bob Showalter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Bob> DBM files, particularly combined with tied hashes and modules
Bob> like MLDBM and Storable are an excellent solution to many
Bob> problems, IMO.
Also see DBM::Deep (in the CPAN, but belongs in the core) for an
alternative to store nest
BOLCATO CHRIS (esm1cmb) wrote:
> Hello all,
> I am fairly new to using Perl and have some questions regarding DBM
> Files.
The answer to a lot of these questions will be "it depends". It depends on
what you're trying to do.
> One, which type is recommended DB_File, GDBM, SDBM, NDBM etc.?
In gen