Re: [GENERAL] BIG Data and Perl

I've identified the problem.

Its actually with a regex that I wrote. I'm in the process of re-writting
that.

Thanks.

Andy

On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Lincoln Yeoh wrote:

> At 09:52 AM 15-10-1999 -0500, Andy Lewis wrote:
> >I've got a fairly good size database that has in one table around 50,000
> >records in it.
> >
> >It starts of and processes the first 300-400 rows fast and then gets
> >slower in time and eventually just quits. It'll run for about 4-6 hours
> >before it quits.
> >
> >Any idea what may be going on here?
>
> Maybe you're running out of memory. Your perl script may be reading too
> much into memory.
>
> When using the perl DBI module, I get the impression that the perl script
> reads in all the results when you do
> $cursor->execute
>
> I don't know if there are any ways around this. It can be a bit
> inconvenient if the result is large ;).
>
> Cheerio,
>
> Link.
>
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