On Wed, 28 Mar 2001, Dexter Coehlo wrote:
> One other question to educate myself, mod_perl and Fast CGI. Is there
> much change in regualr Perl syntax or is it the same , just a different
> technology? I remeber considering mod_Perl to sustain db connection.
I can't speak for Fast CGI, but with mod_perl, there is a module called
Apache::DBI for establishing persistent database connections, and it works
invisibly with DBI. The main issues with mod_perl is that you can't get
away with sloppy programming like you can using plain old CGI Perl
development.
-- Brett
http://www.chapelperilous.net/btfwk/
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