>>>>> "Sean" == Sean Chittenden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Sean> Mind if I ask a nit-pick of a performance question? Currently
Sean> speed and performance are of upmost importance (I'm currently involved in
Sean> a mod_perl vs JServ development race). That being said, isn't pushing a
Sean> handler onto the request stack slower than predefining a handler that the
Sean> request falls through to? I could be wrong and haven't tested things
Sean> otherwise, but, it would seem like pushing a custom handler (granted it's
Sean> already compiled into byte-code) onto the stack at the time of the request
Sean> would take slightly longer. I suppose I'd be who of me to test this
Sean> assertion, but if you have any idea as to wether or not this case ahead of
Sean> time, I'd be greatly interested in hearing about your past experience.
I think if you already set the handler, then when it comes to
MIME-checking phase, you get a quick no-op. Thus, having the Trans
phase set the handler is going to be much faster. My guess. Try it and see.
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