Beefy Boxes and Bandwidth Generously Provided by pair Networks
Your skill will accomplish
what the force of many cannot
 
PerlMonks  

Re^3: Limiting a glob

by zod (Scribe)
on Mar 09, 2009 at 18:19 UTC ( [id://749380]=note: print w/replies, xml ) Need Help??


in reply to Re^2: Limiting a glob
in thread Limiting a glob

perl reads the entire list of files returned by glob into memory at once.

This is what I originally assumed, hence my original question. So, I guess that makes the answer to my question, "No, you can't set a limit on a glob."

Thanks

Log In?
Username:
Password:

What's my password?
Create A New User
Domain Nodelet?
Node Status?
node history
Node Type: note [id://749380]
help
Chatterbox?
and the web crawler heard nothing...

How do I use this?Last hourOther CB clients
Other Users?
Others chilling in the Monastery: (5)
As of 2024-03-29 02:36 GMT
Sections?
Information?
Find Nodes?
Leftovers?
    Voting Booth?

    No recent polls found