On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 15:08, Peter B. Ensch wrote: > Coding in plain CGI I've often require'd files containing > data in perl data-structures. The script may write to the > file (via Data::Dumper for example) allowing subsequent > invokations of the script to have access to the revised > data.
It would be simpler and faster to use MLDBM::Sync for this. > I was expecting this methodology to break under mod_perl > thinking that the require would only happen once (the > first time the script runs after server startup); however, > it seems to be working the way it always did. > > Why is this? Am I missing something? Can't tell without seeing some code. Your require'd files with not be reloaded unless you are using Apache::Reload or Apache::StatINC to force them. - Perrin
