Your greatest concern here should be security, yours and that of your customers.
I would say take something that is already developed. There are plenty available for free. Try http://freshmeat.net/ and do a search. > -----Original Message----- > From: Mariusz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 03 July 2002 05:40 > To: perl > Subject: shopping cart > > > hi, > > I'm trying to built a simple shopping cart and I'm not sure > where to start. I do not want to create a db at this point > and the order will be simply e-mailed. Does this solution > make any sense (that's what the cgi would do)? : > > 1. Create file called somehow so I could call it back when > the person decides to check out (their ip address?) 2. Keep > adding items to that file till the person decides to check > out 3. On "check out" email the file. > > Thanks for any advice, > Mariusz > NOTICE: This message and any attachments are confidential and intended solely for the addressee. If you have received this message in error, please notify the sender at Nanoteq (Pty) Ltd immediately, telephone number +27 (0) 12 672 7000. Any unauthorised use, alteration or dissemination is prohibited. Nanoteq (Pty) Ltd accepts no liability whatsoever for any loss whether it be direct, indirect or consequential, arising from information made available and actions resulting there from. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
