> You clearly haven't come across file indexing before! Using seek() to locate a
> record is incomparably faster than reading through it until you find the data
> you need.
>
> Using the file offset as a record ID is a good idea because
> - It is bound to be unique
> - it is easy to verify that
William wrote:
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
>> Have you also modified the index.noun file to account for your changes?
>
>> index.noun contains a list of byte offsets into data.noun, and any changes to
>> the latter mean the former is invalid.
>
> I have modified the index.noun too,
>
>> Alter
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Thanks for the reply.
> Have you also modified the index.noun file to account for your changes?
> index.noun contains a list of byte offsets into data.noun, and any changes to
> the latter mean the former is invalid.
I have modified the index.noun to
Thanks for the reply.
> Have you also modified the index.noun file to account for your changes?
> index.noun contains a list of byte offsets into data.noun, and any changes to
> the latter mean the former is invalid.
I have modified the index.noun too,
> Alternatively, I wonder what platform y
William wrote:
> Hello, I am editing the WordNet http://wordnet.princeton.edu/ dictionary
> files to add my own words into it. The database file of WordNet look like
> normal text file and I am editing it with vim, but whenever I add a word it
> causes the perl "seek" function to work incorrecl
Hello, I am editing the WordNet http://wordnet.princeton.edu/ dictionary files
to add my own words into it. The database file of WordNet look like normal text
file and I am editing it with vim, but whenever I add a word it causes the perl
"seek" function to work incorrecly.
Here are the firs