Ok, I found an interim solution for my file mapping issue the problem I am running into now is that get/post data associated with the request is lost . . .
Is this covered in the mod_perl cookbook? > > I am trying to map a uri to a file based on certain factors. I > would like > > to have this done after the 'Trans' phase when certain information is > > available. I noticed when the original file mapping does not > exist (what > > apache maps in it's 'Trans' phase) the 'content_type' method > does not return > > a value. > > > it shouldn't. mod_mime needs the filename the URI maps to in > order to determine > the MIME type. > > > I actually found an initial answer after digging through the docs. After > mapping the file I can create a new sub-request via lookup_file($filename) > and take appropriate action. So far so good . . .