IndustrialJane

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   by IndustrialJane 7y ago

   > For parallel processing I'd reach for the nearest standard library at hand on the language of choice. That is a good example of what I mean: The nearest standard library is likely to either buffer output in memory or not buffer at
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   by IndustrialJane 7y ago

   I always wondered why Mawk did not implement Gawk's extensions - or at least those that could be done without any major penalty for the rest of the code. Do you know why?
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   by IndustrialJane 7y ago

   With --results or --joblog and --resume-failed GNU Parallel can do this, too.
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   by IndustrialJane 7y ago

   I have done that more than once. I often end up with a solution that works on the test set but which breaks after 10 TB just because <" "@example.com> is a valid email address according RFC-822 (Who the f * thought it was a
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   by IndustrialJane 8y ago

   But that approach is potentially dangerous. See: https://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashPitfalls#Non-atomic_writes_w...