julie wang wrote:
> HI!
>
> I'm new to Modperl. I been programming as a perl programmer (not the best,
> but I'm trying to improve) and been told to try and code using mod_perl. I
> got ORA's book on Apache Modules and was reading about how to code using
> mod_perl.
> Am I right to assume mod_perl is more Apache conf. than anything
> else?
I wouldn't make that assumption, althought it's a big part of it... but there's
so much more!
> (if using Apache::Registry) I been coding perl using the -w flag as
> well as "use strict". I shouldn't need to alter how I code Perl, right?
>
Nope, you shouldn't have to alter too much... -w and strict are just fine...
>
> Is there anyway to test if the server is running in mod_perl or not?
tail -f Apache's error.log file - when you start up Apache, you'll probably see
a line with the configuration info - you'll see mod_perl in there.
> I know
> this is one of the FAQ questions, but I didn't really understand. I am
> using exit(0); and exit; to terminate my perl scripts. What should I
> replace that with if it is advise not to do so when using mod_perl??
I guess it depends on what you are trying to do... there are a number of ways
to exit your scripts..... some are right, some are not... it's hard to say
without details of what you are trying to accomplish...
> The
> FAQ suggests using "goto" kind of statement. I rather not use that. What
> other alternatives do I have? Thanks!
>
> -- Julie
~Sean
