pascal barbedor wrote:
>>>
>>[ .... ]
>>
>>>config.pm file
>>>---------------------------------------------
>>>package AFPA::Evolif::Config ;
>>>
>>>use XML::LibXML () ;
>>>use XML::LibXSLT () ;
>>>use XML::XPath () ;
>>>use XML::Simple () ;
>>>use DBI () ;
>>>
>>[ ... ]
>>
>>Hi,
>> Could it be that XML::XPath does file tests on the
>>file $xmlfile passed to it through
>> XML::XPath->new(filename => $xmlfile)
>>which would cause '_' to use the stat on $xmlfile, rather
>>than the original config file?
>>
>>best regards,
>>randy kobes
>>
>>
>>
>
>
>
> oh yes, this was the answer ! XML::XPATh->new stats the file.
>
> thanks for clearing it out !
>
> then maybe the last line of reread_conf in mod_perl guide should be
> modified to
>
> $MODIFIED{$file} = -M $file;
>
> in case the do ( ) loads something which can possibily stat file.
ok, I'll add a note, saying that _ shouldn't be used if it's not known whether no
other files are stat'ed in between. Or even the other way around, so the default will
be -M $file
Good catch, Randy!
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