OT:Perl on Windows

Alex Beamish talexb-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Fri Mar 11 20:17:30 UTC 2005


On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 15:52:34 -0500, John Macdonald <john-Z7w/En0MP3xWk0Htik3J/w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> One additional note: if there is any chance that you'd ever
> be copying a file that is large, it would be better to avoid
> loading the entire file into memory before writing it back out.

Absolutely right .. I didn't make any attempt to rationalize what was
happening in the script since it was pretty clearly a 'test' script.

Alex
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