Peter Gradwell writes:
> Hi ya,
>
> If I have a perl script, in a .qmail- file, which connects to a mysql
> database, has anyone considered how to make the mysql connection persistent.
>
> Would it be at all possible to have persistence in the program run by a
> .qmail file?
>
> or am i totally mad?
Sure. Anything is possible. Run your Perl script permanently in the
background, and have a small Perl stub executed from .qmail that connects
to the background daemon via a socket or a pipe, and does what it has to
do.
--
Sam
