Does using mod_perl properly allow you to use mpm_event or mpm_worker? On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 9:19 PM, Dr James Smith <j...@sanger.ac.uk> wrote:
> Unfortunately Plack (and Catalyst especially) are a fairly poor comparison > to using mod_perl properly {unfortunately very few people do so} I've > looked at Dancer and Catalyst - both are OK at what they do - but they > don't really handle things in the really clean easy way that mod_perl does > {if you attach code to the right handlers/filters} meaning chopping in and > changing code can be quite difficult in them. > > Both are good for simplish applications {yes and I've seen complex apps > written in them as well - but they usually need a lot more hardware support > than the equivalent mod_perl app to cope with demand} > > Unfortunately writing good mod_perl apps is hard - and so few mod_perl > apps really make use of the underlying framework properly - effectively > using it for code caching and not much else > > > > On 07/06/2018 19:24, David Hodgkinson wrote: > > Moving your method handlers to the framework. > > I like catalyst. Stand on the shoulders of giants. Mojolicious makes me > itch. > > On 7 Jun 2018, at 19:21, John Dunlap <j...@lariat.co> wrote: > > What is involved in porting an application from mod_perl to starman? > > Throwing away logic and logical structure and replacing it with a much > less flexible approach... > > On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 6:18 PM, Clive Eisen <cl...@hildebrand.co.uk> > wrote: > >> On 7 Jun 2018, at 19:13, David Hodgkinson <daveh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> No. Different concept. >> >> On 7 Jun 2018, at 18:52, John Dunlap <j...@lariat.co> wrote: >> >> Is Plack backwards compatible with mod_perl? >> >> On Thu, Jun 7, 2018 at 5:44 PM, David Hodgkinson <daveh...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> We’re all about the Plack these days. >>> >>> >> This. >> >> We have moved entirely to >> >> nginx (doing the ssl where appropriate) -> starman (which uses plack) and >> Dancer2 >> >> Life is a LOT better >> >> — >> Clive >> >> > > > -- > John Dunlap > *CTO | Lariat * > > *Direct:* > *j...@lariat.co <j...@lariat.co>* > > * Customer Service:* > 877.268.6667 > supp...@lariat.co > > > > -- The Wellcome Sanger Institute is operated by Genome Research Limited, a > charity registered in England with number 1021457 and a company registered > in England with number 2742969, whose registered office is 215 Euston > Road, London, NW1 2BE > <https://maps.google.com/?q=215+Euston+Road,+London,+NW1+2BE&entry=gmail&source=g>. > > -- John Dunlap *CTO | Lariat * *Direct:* *j...@lariat.co <j...@lariat.co>* *Customer Service:* 877.268.6667 supp...@lariat.co