Please note that this is not only true for Image-Creation but also if
you are restoring large string contents in a variable (e.g. after
processing a file-upload).

Tom

Frank Maas wrote:
> Tom,
> 
> 
>>As a sidenote often it is not really desired/dangerous to run image
>>creation as a mod_perl handler because of the nature of perl, memory
>>allocated once is never freed until the process shutdowns or is killed
>>(by your Apache::SizeLimit handler).
> 
> 
> Ah, you got me worried there... How in your opinion should one do creation of 
> images in a mod_perl environment. Think of captcha's, on-the-fly images, etc.?
> 
> I am very interested to hear opinions about this (just before I am going to 
> use this heavily ;-).
> 
> Regards,
> Frank
> 
> 

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