Re: A question of speed

"Robert Hicks" <sigzero@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I have some co-workers that are writing an email parser (not sure of
the specifics) that is going to process around 5000 emails a day. I
suggested that they go a pure Perl route but they are leary about Perl
being "fast" enough to parse that many emails.

Unless the words "process" and "parse" are concealing something which is
utterly obscene, this is absolutely no problem.

Xho

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