nodelist.bas

 BBS: Inland Empire Archive
Date: 02-18-93 (20:48)             Number: 383
From: CORIDON HENSHAW              Refer#: NONE
  To: QUINN TYLER JACKSON           Recvd: NO  
Subj: nodelist.bas                   Conf: (2) Quik_Bas

Hello Quinn!

Monday February 15 1993, Quinn Tyler Jackson writes to All:

 QTJ> 'NAME:          NODELIST.BAS
 QTJ> 'DESC:          Nodelist reader and compiler
 QTJ> 'DIALECT:       PDS 7.1 or VBDOS 1.0
 QTJ> 'AUTHOR:        Quinn Tyler Jackson  13 Feb 1993
 QTJ> '       (With great thanks to Coridon Henshaw's original NODELIST.BAS)
 QTJ> '               (My version is 10 times faster than his was.)

WOW!  Your program took only 300 seconds to convert the entire list!
However, the output file was 4.7 megs in size, and
unsorted.  What I'm going to do with it is turn it into a
ISAM database, with most fields stored in a variable-length
database.

Coridon Henshaw \ Sirrus Software

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