On Mon, 7 Aug 2000, Geoffrey Young wrote:
> > Assuming you're in a development stage, I might expect
> > Dispatch to stat
> > the module that it's loading, like StatINC does, to check if it needs
> > reloading again. And I'd turn that off for development. This gives you
> > the advantage that Apache::Registry has of re-loading new
> > scripts (except
> > in Dispatch's case, its a module not a script). And it won't
> > stat _all_
> > the modules installed on every hit, like StatINC does, so the overhead
> > should be reasonable.
>
> well, I had assumed that for development, one could just install StatINC and
> have that work, but I didn't actually try it. until now, that is, and yes,
> it works...
>
> so, you are desiring a StatINC like feature within Dispatch itself? sounds
> like overkill to me - after all, you're in development, so stat()ing
> everything shouldn't be a big deal...
OK, so take development out of the picture, and put in there a server that
you can't restart, but would like to be able to tweak your scripts on...
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