Re: Parsing Large Text Files
Re: Parsing Large Text Files
- Subject: Re: Parsing Large Text Files
- From: Bruce Robertson <email@hidden>
- Date: Thu, 01 May 2008 18:39:37 -0700
> On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 6:54 PM, Bruce Robertson <email@hidden> wrote:
>> Posting for a friend, who needs to parse 80MB protein data files.
>
> That is not in any way a good problem for solving with AppleScript.
> Does this friend have a particular reason for wanting to do so? Almost
> any other randomly-chosen programming language will do the job more
> easily and efficiently.
Note also that many times an appropriate question is, "compared to what?"
Right now he's doing it in FileMaker, where it takes several hours to
process.
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