Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> Just out of curiosity --- what's the rationale for flushing after
> every line, rather than once at the end of the loop? Is there
> actual input-reading going on underneath the @$self notation?
> If it's just dumping data from process memory, I should think
> one flush would be sufficient.
Isn't the loop over file handles written to? What would you flush
outside the loop?
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