in reply to relative speed of 5.8.0
After reading the above posts, I began playing around with this myself. The only thing new I discovered was this:
Running it again under 'strace' made it clear why, the reads are done one byte at the time!
Anyone know a good reason why this would be so?
-- O thievish Night, Why should'st thou, but for some felonious end, In thy dark lantern thus close up the stars? --Milton
Adding the above made it abysmally slow!use open IO => ":raw";
Running it again under 'strace' made it clear why, the reads are done one byte at the time!
Anyone know a good reason why this would be so?
-- O thievish Night, Why should'st thou, but for some felonious end, In thy dark lantern thus close up the stars? --Milton
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