Re^4: Fast parsing for cypher block chaining

[ikegami]

in reply to Re^3: Fast parsing for cypher block chaining
in thread Fast parsing for cypher block chaining

In the first snippet, you should move the print into the loop to avoid using gigabytes of memory. That seemed to be the point of the OP's buffering.

$/ = \8; # Read 8-byte records. Behind the scenes, Perl will do buffer
+ing of reads.
print OUTFILE blowfishify($_)
   while <INFILE>;