On 5/15/07, yitzle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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You can split the input file into chunks, or process one ID and then
let the variable go out of scope or whatever...
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Or, since the solution involves hashes, you could use a dbm file tie'd
to a hash to keep the data on disk instead of RAM.
Hashes!
Untested code:
while(<>){
chomp;
($id,$name)=split(/\|/,$_);
push( @($hash{$id}, $name) );
}
You can split the input file into chunks, or process one ID and then
let the variable go out of scope or whatever...
chomp;
($id,$name)=split(/\|/,$_);
$previous_id=$id;
