The penny's dropped! I now understand what you are getting at.
Thanks for the help.
Regards,
Karl
Perrin Harkins wrote:
> Karl Djemal wrote:
> > Thanks for the reply. I'm not quite sure what you are asking here - may be
> > what I asked wasn't to clear.
>
> I was asking if you import any subs or variables from MyModule.pm. If
> you don't know what I mean, then you probably don't.
>
> > I'm using Apache::Registry as a PerlHandler to run my perl CGI script. This
> > perl program in turn does a use MyModule. What I don't understand is that I
> > can see my perl module 'MyModule.pm' get reloaded if I change it, but the
> > changes are not picked up until I update my perl program.
> >
> > It is when I update my perl program I start to see the 'Subroutine...
> > redefined..' warnings.
> >
> > Does any one know why the parent httpd process doesn't reload my module (could
> > it be that it does, but doesn't record this in the log file?).
>
> It definitely sounds like inlined subroutines to me. When your
> Apache::Registry script got compiled, it inlined some subs from
> MyModule.pm for performance reasons. They won't get redefined until
> your Registry script gets compiled again. This isn't related to the
> parent process. Looks like you'll have to touch the file, or do some
> hacking on StatINC to make it unload your Registry script when it
> reloads your modules.
>
> - Perrin
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