"John J. Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 10 May 2002, Gisle Aas wrote: > > > "John J. Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > [...info re MS cookie access API...] > > Can't the HTTP::Cookies::MSIE module simply be written as an XS module > > that then calls this API directly then? > > Of course. I just assumed that module authors typically tend to avoid > adding C code unless it's unavoidable. I didn't notice any XS code in the > LWP distribution -- is there any ATM?
No, there is no XS code in the libwww-perl distribution. As the desire for XS has popped up, modules have been broken out of the distribution; eg. MIME::Base64 and HTML::Parser. If an XS based HTTP::Cookies::MSIE module was produced, then I would recommend to distribute it separately. --Gisle
