[Buffalo-pm] Determining the size of a filehandle

[Joshua Johnson]

I've never tried this on a filehandle but it looks like you can stat it:

http://www.rocketaware.com/perl/perlfunc/stat.htm

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Daniel Magnuszewski
<dmagnuszewski at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I have a filehandle that is being written to in memory (not to the file on disk), and I need to determine the size of the data that it points to. What's the best way to find the size of the filehandle?
>
> -Dan
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