Re: Problems with the embperl caching mechanism

2001-06-14 Thread Gerald Richter
Hi, Embperl does _no_ database connection cacheing at all. Maybe your database module holds the connection in a global variable, which will persist between multiple request under mod_perl, but this is a general mod_perl issue and has nothing to do with Embperl's caching. A good starting point for

Re: Embperl vs other solutions 2

2001-06-14 Thread Gerald Richter
> > Maybe I missed something... Today we are implementing our application > framework / server called Weber. Just curious, is Weber the product your company sells or will it release open source ? > I`m playing with Embperl and Mason on MS > IIS (our primary client will use MS 2000/IIS/MS SQL 7).

Re: Mapping to an CGI handler problem

2001-06-14 Thread Gerald Richter
Hi, I have installed a recent version of Personl Web Server here yesterday (which has the same configuration as IIS) and I will look how to make this mapping correctly. Then there is no need for rewriting URLs. Unfortunately I have to finish another project before I can start with this, but this

Re: Embperl vs other solutions

2001-06-14 Thread Gerald Richter
Thanks for sharing this. As far as I see you are currently choosing between Mason and Embperl. If you have made your decision, I would be happy to get a feedback, why you choose Embperl over Mason or Mason over Embperl. Gerald - Geral

RE: Embperl vs other solutions

2001-06-14 Thread Bill \"Elvis\" Gibbs
Perl can be operated outside of Apache/webserver.. A good programming practice is to avoid code duplication. Granted, this may not happen in all web site cases, however, alot of sites we do have supporting scripts that run out of cron, so rather than duplicate code from PHP into another language

Mapping to an CGI handler problem

2001-06-14 Thread Lukas Zapletal
I have still problems with mapping IIS to the handler cgi script. Due stupid MetaData and Registry a person who didn`t read tons of IIS documentation material cannot do it (if IIS ALLOWS it - IMHO it not). Gerarld said that one customer managed it work but it is a problem for me. I have one idea:

Embperl vs other solutions

2001-06-14 Thread Lukas Zapletal
>If you are able to do so, it would be nice if you share the arguments why >you would use Embperl, instead of PHP. I guess more people would be >interested in this sort of informations. Well, there were several reasons to choose Perl. Here is our selecting from the best candidates: 1) Platform