mike wrote:
>
> This is an interesting question; I use the following function, and have used
> it for a couple of years. I have always thought decoding the QUERY_STRING
> or reading the STDIN buffer was faster than compiling a module at run time.
> This commonly used function returns a Hash and it has been able to handle
> all of my simple CGI challenges. So which way is faster?
>
> # Returns a Hash Array, i.e. %DATA=&parseFormData;
> sub parseFormData
> {
> my ($buffer,$name,$value,%contents);
> $buffer = ($ENV{'REQUEST_METHOD'} eq "POST")? read(STDIN, $_,
> $ENV{'CONTENT_LENGTH'}):$ENV{'QUERY_STRING'};
> foreach (split /&/, $buffer)
> {
> ($name, $value) = split /=/;
> ($name, $value) =~ tr/+/ /;
> ($name, $value) =~ s/%([a-fA-F0-9][a-fA-F0-9])/pack("C", hex($1))/eg;
> $contents{$name} = $value;
> }
> return %contents;
> }
What do you do when it is a POST and there are QUERY_STRING args present?
(And yes, I do this all the time :).
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