Re: My preferred way of handling config data in Perl is:

YAML rocks my world .. but watch out for the indentation .. muck it up and data will mysteriously disappear. Thanks Ingy!

Alex / talexb / Toronto

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Re^2: My preferred way of handling config data in Perl is: by BerntB (Deacon) on Dec 15, 2006 at 02:30 UTC
yaml is neat, but the std module seems quite slow reading/writing?	[reply]
Re^3: My preferred way of handling config data in Perl is: by gaal (Parson) on Dec 16, 2006 at 08:36 UTC
Use YAML::Syck then. `use Best [[ qw/ YAML::Syck YAML / ], [qw/Load Dump/]; print Dump($complex_thingie);` [download]	[reply] [d/l]
Re^3: My preferred way of handling config data in Perl is: by ambrus (Abbot) on Dec 16, 2006 at 18:21 UTC
Not only slow but buggy as well.	[reply]

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