DBM_Filter::compress(3pm)                       Perl Programmers Reference Guide                       DBM_Filter::compress(3pm)



NAME
       DBM_Filter::compress - filter for DBM_Filter

SYNOPSIS
           use SDBM_File; # or DB_File, or GDBM_File, or NDBM_File, or ODBM_File
           use DBM_Filter ;

           $db = tie %hash, ...
           $db->Filter_Push('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 available.

SEE ALSO
       DBM_Filter, perldbmfilter, Compress::Zlib

AUTHOR
       Paul Marquess pmqsATcpan.org



perl v5.12.4                                               2011-06-01                                  DBM_Filter::compress(3pm)