On Mon, 15 Apr 2002, Steven Lembark wrote: > > Have a databae table that stores the information for each > > setting, then load it dynamically as a request comes in... > > mailer dream code: > > > > $ENV{REQUEST_URI} =~ /^\/(.*?)\//; > > $base_path = $1; > > if (!exists($Location{$base_path})) { > > ... do database calls to load necessairy information > > ... and set as if this was a perl section in an > > ... httpd.conf file. > > } > > > > ... then execute as if that location section was always there > > > > Timestamping the database entry for the site might also > help, since you wouldn't have to re-load the entire thing > every time the site was hit. >
what I'm hoping to be able to do should only have to load the settings once (the first time a request comes in for that location) for each process, so I'm not too concerned about database access.. The main question I need answered first is, is this even possible? Dan.