On Dec 5, 2005, at 8:33 PM, Brad Baxter wrote:
I think you're correct to be conservative. I've been spoiled
by servers with lots of memory, so my judgement may be in
question. :-)
Wow, AnyDBM_File looks perfect. It'll use ndbm, then Berkeley DB,
GDBM, and then fall back on SDBM. Like you sa
On 12/5/05, Ed Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Am I right that this amounts to less than 1Meg (EastAsian.db +
> > UTF8.db)? Depending on your system and your needs (more
> > speed?), that may not be considered large and might fit into
> > memory fine. Otherwise, I think any of the in-core
On 12/5/05, Ed Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> On 12/5/05, Doran, Michael D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > So... this is all very interesting (and I've definitely learned
> > something here), but like I suggested previously, this level of digging
> > may be a bit beyond the "casual" Perl
heh ... edition, even. That is all. :)
On 12/5/05, Mike Rylander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 12/5/05, Ed Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Am I right that this amounts to less than 1Meg (EastAsian.db +
> > > UTF8.db)? Depending on your system and your needs (more
> > > speed?), that m
On 12/5/05, Ed Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Am I right that this amounts to less than 1Meg (EastAsian.db +
> > UTF8.db)? Depending on your system and your needs (more
> > speed?), that may not be considered large and might fit into
> > memory fine. Otherwise, I think any of the in-core (
> Am I right that this amounts to less than 1Meg (EastAsian.db +
> UTF8.db)? Depending on your system and your needs (more
> speed?), that may not be considered large and might fit into
> memory fine. Otherwise, I think any of the in-core (non-DB_File)
> DBM files ought to suffice for that amount
Ok, this is great information to have moving forward wi the next
MARC::Charset...many thanks Michael and Jason. Micheal you are totally
right the installer really shouldn't fail like that...I'd never tested
it on a system that lacked DB_File so I didn't know. And CPAN testers
didn't pick it up eith
On 12/5/05, Doran, Michael D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>
> For those who aren't familiar with the MARC 21 alternate character set
> repertoires (specifically, the East Asian ideographs), by "largish", Ed
> is talking on the order of a table containing upwards of 16,000
> mappings.
>
>
Am I right
> I'm probably starting to sound nit-picky, but please
> understand that it's only because I think MARC::Charset is a
> great module and I'd like for more people to be using it. :-)
Let me second Michael's statement. A couple of months ago we tried
installing MARC::Charset and ran into exactly
> If anyone has any suggestions on how to handle a
> largish character mapping table [...]
For those who aren't familiar with the MARC 21 alternate character set
repertoires (specifically, the East Asian ideographs), by "largish", Ed
is talking on the order of a table containing upwards of 16,000
On 12/5/05, Doran, Michael D <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> So... this is all very interesting (and I've definitely learned
> something here), but like I suggested previously, this level of digging
> may be a bit beyond the "casual" Perl user. ;-)
Yep, point taken. I'm guessing you are right: w
Ed,
ED > I don't really understand why Perl 5.8.7 lacked DB_File since
ED > Module::CoreList [...] reports it being standard sine 5.00307.
Perhaps
ED > this is some sort of emasculated version that ships with Solaris
:-)
Nope, I wasn't using a "Perl lite" version. ;-)
Although Solaris now comes
I don't really understand why Perl 5.8.7 lacked DB_File since
Module::CoreList [1] reports it being standard sine 5.00307. Perhaps
this is some sort of emasculated version that ships with Solaris :-)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ed]$ corelist DB_File
DB_File was first released with perl 5.00307
It loo
Hi Ed,
> -Original Message-
> From: Edward Summers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Monday, December 05, 2005 6:14 AM
> To: perl4lib
> Subject: Re: MARC-8 to UTF-8 conversion
>
> On Dec 2, 2005, at 9:01 AM, Doran, Michael D wrote:
>
> > Installing the MARC::Charset module can be a bit
On Dec 2, 2005, at 9:01 AM, Doran, Michael D wrote:
Installing the MARC::Charset module can be a bit problematic for
the casual Perl user, due to the prerequisites.
Is DB_File a big deal as a prerequisite? it's been in Perl since
5.00307. The other prereq is perl 5.8, but doing unicode wor
On Dec 5, 2005, at 2:40 AM, bargioni wrote:
If you have some tricks, please let me know.
Apart from following the examples in the documentation I don't know
of any tricks :-) Seriously though I'm about to release a new
MARC::Charset that uses the LoC XML mapping table, and a simplified
in
Dear Doran, Ed, Bill and others:
thank you for your replies. I installed MARC::Charset using the CPAN
module to ensure dependencies. I don't know why it is not working well.
If you have some tricks, please let me know.
Although I'm interested in MARC-8 -> UTF-8 conversion in memory, a good
way
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