[Israel.pm] performance problems - Win32::Process which runs perl

[Gabor Szabo]

On 9/15/06, Sagiv Barhoom <sagivba at 012.net.il> wrote:
> Start:
>         Get records for DB
>         foreach $rec (@records){
>                 create from the record  a script;
>                 wait until less then $MAX_NUMBER_AT_SAME_TIME chidren scripts are running
>                         (at the same time)
>                 run that script you have just created;
>         }
> End;

ho do you "wait"? Like this?

while (1) {
   my $num = get_children();
   last if $num < $MAX_NUMBER_AT_SAME_TIME
}

Or do you have a sleep in there too ?

Gabor