On Tue, Sep 09, 2003 a.d., Yusuf Goolamabbas wrote: > # slurping the whole compressed Perl source code into $a > if (open F,"perl-5.8.1.tar.gz") { local $/; $a=<F> }
I fortunately fixed that in perl 5.8.1, so when "slurping" regular files the buffer is no longer grown by little steps with realloc. Regards, Adi _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"