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.
>
Too see how much slower Registry scripts are than raw mod_perl
handlers, worst case for small scripts, check out the benchmarks at:
http://www.chamas.com/hello_world.html
Looks like a 20-30% difference in setup overhead per request.
-- Joshua
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