This has been discussed on the list before. Please have a look at the archive and see if it answers your question. - Perrin On Wed, 6 Oct 1999, Greg Cope wrote: > Dear All > > I have been asked to code several apache / perl modules. > > these module accept a "post" consisting of a long string - do a few database > things and return a long string to the browser. > > What are the advantages of using apache / mod_perl modules vs using a > registry / mod_perl style CGI script. > > General memory use / efficiency are an issue and that is why I am being > asked to do modules as registry / cgi.pm is seen as"too slow". > > I would prefer registry / cgi.pm as this is easier to code! (being > lazy....:-) > > Any thoughts / experiences would be appreciated > > Thanks > > Greg Cope >
