source: main/tags/2.63/gsdl/perllib/unbuildutil.pm

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#
# unbuildutil.pm -- common methods for the two unbuilding scripts
# A component of the Greenstone digital library software
# from the New Zealand Digital Library Project at the 
# University of Waikato, New Zealand.
#
# Copyright (C) 1999 New Zealand Digital Library Project
#
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#
###########################################################################

package unbuildutil;

sub read_gdbm {
    my ($filename, $infodb) = @_;

    open (PIPEIN, "db2txt \"$filename\" |") || die "couldn't open pipe from db2txt\n";
    my $line = ""; my $key = ""; my $value = "";
    while (defined ($line = <PIPEIN>)) {
    if ($line =~ /^\[([^\]]+)\]$/) {
        $key = $1;
    } elsif ($line =~ /^-{70}$/) {
        $infodb->{$key} = $value;
        #print STDERR "adding key $key, value $value\n";
        $value = "";
        $key = "";
    } else {
        $value .= $line;
    }
    }
    close PIPEIN;
}

1;