Title: RE: cgi coding guidelines

From: Piers Cawley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: 27 November 2000 10:27
>
> Dave Cross <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> >
> > What happened to:
> >
> > thou shalt use CGI.pm
>
> Because CGI.pm is a bloated overweight piece of crap that breaks the
> 'thou shalt not mix code and html...' guideline big up massive stylee,
> and has some more than a little scary action at a distance stuff going
> on with it.

All true, of course, I wonder what happened to Schwern's[1] plan to produce a number of cut down CGI modules.

For TT-driven CGI scripts, I find myself doing

use CGI (:cgi);

a lot. Because that's really all that _should_ be in CGI.pm.

Dave...

[1] At least I think it was Schwern.

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