On: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 09:54:42 PST "Paul J. Lucas" wrote:
> Perhaps I've missed it, but is there a better way than the
> "notes" mechanism to pass data among handlers?
>
> The "notes" mechanism not only requires the notes to be
> scalars, but, apparantly, said scalars must also be simple
> strings, i.e., no binary data crammed into a scalar.
>
> Better ideas? Odds of enhancing the "notes" mechanism?
>
> - Paul
>
Try the "pnotes" mechanism. Very similar to "notes", but allows for
complex data structures to be passed. For a while, it was an
undocumented feature, but afaik is included in more recent dists (I'm
running 1.24).
--kip
