I think you need to use readfile. On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 12:32 AM, Telco Phone <tel...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> All, > > Im looking to process files in a directory based on files that are coming > in via file transfer. > > The files are renamed once the transfer is done to a .DONE. > > These are binary files and I need to process billions per day. > > What I want to do is process the file and then create a new file called > .PROCESSED > > I need to have a task thread process a file at a time (unsplitable=true) > > The files are in /mnt/DATE/filename.DONE > > They are coming in on 4-5 servers at the moment. > > I can run a task manager on each host so these will be processed on each > server and written to the same directory. > > What is the best way to build a continues list of files to process and > hand that filename to tasks threads running on each host... > > Hope this makes sense... > > Thanks in advance. > >