Kwan Lowe wrote:
>> "criticalpart" per line is usually in the neighborhood of 10-25
>> characters long,
>> however it can be as little as 5 characters or more then 200.
>>
>
> This is almost screaming out to use a hash...
>
>
Yes, hash! and
"The input files I'm processing is currently on the order of 6megs
(~100,000 lines), so
I'm thinking an array is out"
is not an issue. I use a hash with a 142MB file with over 3.8 million
lines in it.
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