--- Kevin Schroeder <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> For the complex programs on the site I'm building I will be using
> CGI.pm, but there are a few parts of the site where there is little
> browser-server interaction other than to send a certain page based on
> the query string and a cookie. Because these pages get refreshed a
> lot I'm thinking that using a mod_perl based alternative to CGI.pm
> might be a good way to coax a little extra out of the server.
If that's all you need, then the API will handle it without CGI.pm
> It would only be used once per request from the browser. Would
> this make a difference since it will be used multiple times on a
> process, but only once per request?
CGI has a lot of code that saves you from having to roll your own, but
if you want to squeeze those extra few cycles out of it....
It will make a small difference, and will be noticeable on a server
that's being pounded hard enough.
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