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These notes are about READING an XML file into Perl so Perl can do its stuff using hashes of hashed arrays. Roll up your sleeves, and prepare to get up to your armpit in poop.


== XML::Simple w/ expat ==

Some preparation of the system is required.

=== Debianish ===
Includes Ubuntu

        • sudo apt-get install make, gcc 
	• Sudo apt-get install expat 
	• On Ubuntu/Debian sudo-apt-get install libexpat1-dev 
	• sudo perl -MCPAN -e 'install XML::Parser'
	• perl -MCPAN -e 'install XML::Simple' 


=== Red Hattish ===

	• sudo yum install make, gcc 
	• Sudo yum install expat
	• sudo yum install expat-devel 
	• sudo perl -MCPAN -e 'install XML::Parser' 
	• perl -MCPAN -e 'install XML::Simple'