James G Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said something to this effect on 07/03/2001:
> darren chamberlain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > James G Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said something to this effect on 07/02/2001:
> > > Apache::Use
> >
> > You can get this information from %INC, can't you? e.g.:
> 
> Most definitely.  However, you lose information about which 
> modules are needed more often than others.  There's no difference 
> between all scripts needing CGI.pm and one script needing 
> Foo::Bar.  

Good point.

> We also lose timing information.  If 90% of the modules are 
> loaded into the process with the last request before the child is 
> destroyed, there's no point in loading them during the 
> configuration phase.  We can help this a little by taking 
> snapshots of %INC at regular intervals (at the end of each 
> request, for example).
> 
> The current code I have uses %INC, but I wanted to write
> something like the following:
> 
> sub use : immediate {
>   # do stuff here if logging
>   return CORE::use(@_);
> }

To go OT here, what would 'immediate' be doing here, if Perl
supported it?

(darren)

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