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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