Thanks for your answer. Problem with most of the Excel stuff on CPAN, it
is (as far as I could see) based upon Spreadsheet::ParseExcel. As
Stephen pointed out, there is Spreadsheet::ParseExcel_xlhtml which uses
an xlhtml as external parser. This is then quite similar to your
'wrapper' solutions
On Thu 2004/01/29 08:13:43 CST, "Patrick LeBoutillier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
tmail.com> writes:
>
> The reason you are having performance problems is that Inline::Java does
> not actually transfer
> the array over to Perl. It actually sends a 'reference' to it an calls
> Java each time you want to ac
Heiko,
The reason you are having performance problems is that Inline::Java does
not actually transfer
the array over to Perl. It actually sends a 'reference' to it an calls
Java each time you want to access an element. In your case you have 4000 *
50 = 20 elements, so that's why it's slow.
He
Hi,
I have to read large Excel-files (5sheet, 4000rows, 50columns) with
perl. Misereably, the Spreadsheet::ParseExcel modules is really slow and
memory hungry on this (> 5min parsing, > 250MB memory).
Therefore I've been looking around and found the nice jakarta POI
project, handling exactly t
