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Re: [MacPerl] Beginner's question
At 21:49 -0500 05-02-2000, Ronald J Kimball wrote:
>But, since the program never seeks back to the beginning of the file after
>the first execution of the while loop, this extra execution won't take very
>long.
Oops! You're right. Ofcourse, this was meant as an exercise for the reader :-)
The best thing to do would be to read the whole word list into memory
and do the grepping there. Else you would need to open the file every
time you pass through the loop.
Axel
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