On 5/4/07, Will Fould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Can lists and other global objects created at apache startup be altered as
an *indirect* result of child processes (i.e. some type of
semaphore/listener scheme?).
Are you asking if changing a perl data structure in one process will
affect it in a
Yes.
I currently use a semaphore scheme to cache large lists within child
processes that rarely change. It works quite well. If the semaphore is set,
the child knows to re-cache; children set the semaphore when they do
something that would require other children to re-cache. But, I'd like to do