DBMFilter::compress(3pmP)erl Programmers Reference GuidDeBMFilter::compress(3pm)

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SYNOPSIS
           use SDBMFile; # or DBFile, or GDBMFile, or NDBMFile, or ODBMFile
           use DBMFilter ;

           $db = tie %hash, ...
           $db->FilterPush('compress');

DESCRIPTION
       This DBM filter will compress all data before it is written to the
       database and uncompressed it on reading.

       A fatal error will be thrown if the Compress::Zlib module is not avail-
       able.

SEE ALSO
       DBMFilter, perldbmfilter, Compress::Zlib

AUTHOR       Paul Marquess pmqs@cpan.org



perl v5.8.8                       2001-09-21         DBMFilter::compress(3pm)