--- Perrin Harkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is exactly the same situation as Perl. Perl has SAPI support > on IIS through PerlEx, lots more through FastCGI, and runs > persistently with any server that supports CGI via PersistentPerl. > (AFAIK, PHP has no equivalent for that.)
That's correct, although I think a few people are interested in implementing some sort of persistent server like that. > This is part of why I think singling out mod_perl, as opposed to > talking about Perl's speed and SAPI support in general and giving > mod_perl as an example, is a questionable tactic. Yes, I now understand your earlier point, and I agree. I didn't realize that Perl had SAPI support outside of Apache (well, I never gave it much thought either). Shows what I know. > I would have thought PHP developers would be more anxious to get > features like separate comparison operators for strings and numbers > or more than one name space for functions! :) Namespaces would be a dream come true for me, personally. That's probably my biggest complaint about PHP (and one of the most valid complaints made by those who don't grok PHP). Chris -- Report problems: http://perl.apache.org/bugs/ Mail list info: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/modperl.html List etiquette: http://perl.apache.org/maillist/email-etiquette.html