[Boston.pm] Passing through

2004-11-11 Thread Ben Tilly
I'll be in town early next year and would like to meet some of the locals. Exact dates have not been nailed down yet, but I should be in Boston from January 14-21 or so. If a boston.pm meeting could happen in that time, I'd be interested in going. If nothing official happens, I'd be up for

Re: [Boston.pm] Old algorithms

2004-11-11 Thread William Ricker
When I first read Knuth's TAOCP books, in ... I have since realized that we also have more data *and* those algorithms do contain some very nice gems that are still useful. If Definitely. The bible for actually building space-limited sorting tools is Hal Lorin's book /Sorting and Sort

Re: [Boston.pm] Old algorithms

2004-11-11 Thread Gyepi SAM
On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 08:48:16PM -0500, William Ricker wrote: When I first read Knuth's TAOCP books, in ... I have since realized that we also have more data *and* those algorithms do contain some very nice gems that are still useful. If Definitely. The bible for actually building

Re: [Boston.pm] transposing rows and columns in a CSV file

2004-11-11 Thread Aaron Sherman
On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 23:13 -0500, Uri Guttman wrote: sorry i missed the meeting but i have a nasty cold i am fighting off. I just got over that one :-( As for transposing a matrix that won't fit in ram... that's easy. Mail it to someone who has more ram. Aaron Gordian Knot Sherman, at your