Re: File Write Operation Slows to a Crawl....

Jochem Maas wrote: > I read that you already got your script performance up, > but I'd still like to suggest that you shouldn't be reading in > a complete 18Mb file (especially given that you don't know > in advance whether some day(s) this size might be much larger). > > instead you should be opening a handle to the file and then > read in, parse, & write out the parse results one line at a time. > > to get an idea of what I mean take a good look at this page of the manual: > > http://php.net/manual/en/function.fgets.php > Or even better, as I've read that it's much faster: stream_get_line() -- Thanks! -Shawn http://www.spidean.com