RE: Restoring Dumped Values

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bill Luebkert [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: 27 September 2010 03:01
> To: Eric Robertson
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Restoring Dumped Values
> 
> On 9/26/2010 3:12 PM, Eric Robertson wrote:
> > I've produced a complicated hash that has as its values anonymous hashes
> and I want to store the hash in a text file and then in another program
> use this text file to reconstitute the original hash. Using Data::Dumper
> I've succeeded with the first part and produced the text file with 'print
> OUT Dumper (%hash)' but using eval with the contents of the file doesn't
> reproduce the original hash file.
> >
> > Am I attempting the impossible, or if not how should I set about
> reconstituting to the original hash?
> 
> Maybe try Storable (store retrieve / freeze thaw).
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> 08:01:00

Bill

That's great - Storable works a treat with the kind of hash I have, so I'll
be using that as a link between the two parts of the programs I'm writing.

Eric


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