On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 2:55 PM, P Kishor <[email protected]> wrote:
> I sent this out too soon...
>
> Actually, my computer becomes unresponsive even when reading the
> stored piddle. Are there other IO suggestions that I could use, ones
> that would allow me to work with very large piddles stored on the
> disk? An iterator kinda like a file handle that would read in the
> different parts of the piddle only when needed.


Tried PDL::IO::FlexRaw.. wow! That is fast, close to instantaneous,
compared to PDL::IO::Storable.

>
>
> On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 2:47 PM, P Kishor <[email protected]> wrote:
>> When creating and writing a very large PDL to disk (as noted in
>> another email, circa 850 MB), my computer becomes completely
>> unresponsive. Is PDL trying to create the piddle in memory? Is there a
>> way to do this iteratively, so the piddle is created and written
>> without making my computer so sluggish?
>>
>> My laptop is pretty decent -- a 2.4 GHz Core 2 Duo Macbook with 4 GB
>> RAM. Running Perl 5.12.1 and PDL 2.4.6
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> Puneet Kishor
>>
>

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