Sorry to step in here, but could I use any of the caching modules you
mentionned in mod_perl2?

thx

tom

Am Mon, 2003-07-21 um 21.45 schrieb Perrin Harkins:
> On Sun, 2003-07-20 at 15:47, Patrick Galbraith wrote:
> > One thing that my code does is check to see if it's cache has been
> > updated to the db, which I wish I could really have some sort of cache
> > that's in one place in memory (as opposed to each child process).
> 
> Well, you can't, unless you use threads.
> 
> > I know there's IPC, and also memcached. I've used IPC::Shareable before,
> > but don't know if that's the route I'd wanna go.
> 
> It's not.  IPC::Shareable is very slow.  If you want to share data, use
> Cache::FileCache, Cache::Mmap, MLDBM::Sync, or IPC::MM.
> 
> > Has anyone implemented a good caching system that sets up a global cache
> > that you don't have to check constantly because you happen to have been
> > served out by a child that doesn't have the latest cache from DB? One
> > single memory object?
> 
> The systems I listed above all use a shared cache that will have the
> same data regardless of which process accesses it.
> 
> - Perrin
> 

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