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Top Forums Programming String Manipulation in a text file Post 302763943 by DGPickett on Wednesday 30th of January 2013 05:33:13 PM
Old 01-30-2013
Well, you need to avoid n^2 slowness, scanning the entire file for every ticket id, so why not use sed to prefix each line with ticket id and time, sort, and process serially. This is very old school sort of processing, but robust. Really, you can reduce each line to three fields: id, time, stage?
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shishi_tkts_get_tgs

shishi_tkts_get_tgs(3)						      shishi						    shishi_tkts_get_tgs(3)

NAME

       shishi_tkts_get_tgs - API function

SYNOPSIS

       #include <shishi.h>

       Shishi_tkt * shishi_tkts_get_tgs(Shishi_tkts * tkts, Shishi_tkts_hint * hint, Shishi_tkt * tgt);

ARGUMENTS

       Shishi_tkts * tkts
		   ticket set handle as allocated by shishi_tkts().

       Shishi_tkts_hint * hint
		   structure with characteristics of ticket to begot.

       Shishi_tkt * tgt
		   ticket granting ticket to use.

DESCRIPTION

       Get a ticket via TGS exchange using specified ticket granting ticket.

       This function is used by shishi_tkts_get(), which is probably what you really want to use unless you have special needs.

RETURN VALUE

       Returns a ticket if successful, or NULL if this function is unable to acquire on.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <bug-shishi@gnu.org>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright (C) 2002-2010 Simon Josefsson.
       Copying	and  distribution  of  this file, with or without modification, are permitted in any medium without royalty provided the copyright
       notice and this notice are preserved.

SEE ALSO

       The full documentation for shishi is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and shishi programs are properly installed at your  site,
       the command

	      info shishi

       should give you access to the complete manual.

shishi								       1.0.1						    shishi_tkts_get_tgs(3)
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