Re: [Catalyst] Using Selenium to test Catalyst app

2009-02-17 Thread Tomas Doran
On 17 Feb 2009, at 02:04, Daniel Austin wrote: So I volunteered to co-maintain Alien::SeleniumRC and the author has kindly given access. I've updated the selenium-server.jar and uploaded to CPAN. Should work for everyone now "out of the box." You sir are a legend. I look forward to it 'j

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread Dan Dascalescu
On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 1:13 PM, Kieren Diment wrote: > So the goal of the book we're writing at the moment isn't a walk-through > tutorial, but a set of materials designed to get you from raw beginner > through the entire catalyst learning curve as quickly as possible - i.e. > minimising the co

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread Kieren Diment
On 17/02/2009, at 9:48 PM, Dan Dascalescu wrote: On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 1:13 PM, Kieren Diment wrote: So the goal of the book we're writing at the moment isn't a walk- through tutorial, but a set of materials designed to get you from raw beginner through the entire catalyst learning curve

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: New to Catalyst questions

2009-02-17 Thread Bjørn-Helge Mevik
Jay Kuri wrote: > To that end I'm soliciting your thoughts on things that you found > particularly hard to get a grip on when you started using catalyst. > (or that you are currently having trouble with) My biggest problem was how to handle the Norwegian characters (æøå) in an app with MySql, DBI

[Catalyst] DBIC::Schema issue - out of ideas.

2009-02-17 Thread kakimoto
hi, everyone :) I just updated my ORM (DBIx::Class) based on the latest tutes. The application was working fine until I found a bug which led to another bug. I corrected the error and saw an update to the tute. With itchy fingers, I decided to update my ORM and now, when I run myApp_server.pl o

[Catalyst] DBIC::Schema issue - out of ideas [ more info ]

2009-02-17 Thread kakimoto
Hi, guys, Just about to shut the machine down when i realised I could give a little more info. This is the command I ran to generate the static ORM files. " myApp_create.pl model myAppDB DBIC::Schema myApp::Schema create=static dbi:Pg:dbname=myApp myAdminUser mypassword" - the Schema.pm fi

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread Ali M.
Kieren Diment you really seem like such a nice, tolerant and decent person. I could buy the book "God willing" only to make you happy, seriously. I personally think that 30$ for a nice book, it worthwhile. Of course if you feel like buying 20 books, 20 * 30 = 600$ , well not so nice then. But as

Re: [Catalyst] DBIC::Schema issue - out of ideas [ more info ]

2009-02-17 Thread onken
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 23:07:02 +1100, kakim...@tpg.com.au wrote: > Hi, guys, > >Just about to shut the machine down when i realised I could give a > little more info. > > This is the command I ran to generate the static ORM files. > > " myApp_create.pl model myAppDB DBIC::Schema myApp::Schema

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread Octavian Rasnita
From: "Ali M." > When Catalyst is not chosen I personally believe it the combination of > two things > 1. Perl is no longer perceived as an easy language, or language that > make development easier. More exactly,, Perl is considered a language hard to learn, that creates a code hard to maintain,

Re: [Catalyst] DBIC::Schema issue - out of ideas [ more info ]

2009-02-17 Thread Dermot
2009/2/17 : > > On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 23:07:02 +1100, kakim...@tpg.com.au wrote: >> Hi, guys, >> >>Just about to shut the machine down when i realised I could give a >> little more info. >> >> This is the command I ran to generate the static ORM files. >> >> " myApp_create.pl model myAppDB DBIC:

Re: [Catalyst] DBIx makes Catalyst startup painfully slow

2009-02-17 Thread Neo [GC]
Eden Cardim schrieb: On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Neo [GC] wrote: ->load_classes is a DBIx::Class::Schema method, check the docs, if you don't provide any arguments it uses Module::Find to scan the disk in search of table classes, and given you have 148 tables, that's probably what's hitti

[Catalyst] Catalyst needing LOTS of RAM

2009-02-17 Thread Neo [GC]
Hello guys, after fiddling around with Catalyst+DBIx starup time, here comes my next issue: Is there some way to tune Catalyst to use less RAM? Is there even some kind of explanation for the really FAT memory footprint? Currently, our project allocates 330MB RAM right after startup (with m

[Catalyst] Authorization header and fastcgi

2009-02-17 Thread Ian Docherty
Hi The 'Authorization' header is not being passed to my Catalyst application. I have read the archives about fastcgi not passing the header and I have tried the following in my Apache 2 config RewriteCond %{HTTP:Authorization} ^(.+) RewriteRule ^(.*)$ $1 [E=HTTP_AUTHORIZATION:%1,PT] FastCgiIp

Re: [Catalyst] Catalyst needing LOTS of RAM

2009-02-17 Thread J. Shirley
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 6:44 AM, Neo [GC] wrote: > Hello guys, > > after fiddling around with Catalyst+DBIx starup time, here comes my next > issue: > > Is there some way to tune Catalyst to use less RAM? Is there even some kind > of explanation for the really FAT memory footprint? > > Currently,

Re: [Catalyst] Catalyst needing LOTS of RAM

2009-02-17 Thread Tomas Doran
Ignoring the rest of your mail which J has given a nice reply to.. Neo [GC] wrote: The problem is, we use multiple instances of the application. So every customer has his own catalyst instance with own database and - of course - own fastcgi-process. Currently we are running it on a machine wit

Re: [Catalyst] Catalyst needing LOTS of RAM

2009-02-17 Thread Carl Johnstone
Neo [GC] wrote: > Currently, our project allocates 330MB RAM right after startup (with > myproject_server.pl or fastcgi). What OS? Where do you get the 330MB figure from? > Over the time this is getting worse; > some month after the projects start it used about 80MB and we think > with some addi

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: New to Catalyst questions

2009-02-17 Thread Ash Berlin
On 17 Feb 2009, at 11:34, Bjørn-Helge Mevik wrote: Jay Kuri wrote: To that end I'm soliciting your thoughts on things that you found particularly hard to get a grip on when you started using catalyst. (or that you are currently having trouble with) My biggest problem was how to handle the N

[Catalyst] Announce: Test:WWW::Mechanize::Catalyst 0.50

2009-02-17 Thread Ash Berlin
All, After a little time of CPAN somking the dev release and having no failures, and a few people saying it still works, its time for a proper release. Winging its way through the intertubes of PAUSE and your CPAN mirrors are the following changes: 0.50 Tue Feb 17 09:12 GMT 2009 -

Re: [Catalyst] New version of InstantCRUD

2009-02-17 Thread Alexander Hartmaier
Would be great if we could combine our efforts instead of creating even more choices for the users of cat in form of InstantCRUD, Controller::DBIC::API and so on (http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/wiki/crud). - Alex aka abraxxa Am Montag, den 16.02.2009, 21:44 +0100 schrieb Zbigniew Lukasiak: > Looks

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread Jonathan Rockway
> The community will benefit from more bloggers and success stories Actually, the community will probably benefit most from writing code. Talking about talking about something doesn't actually buy you much. New modules that make programming easier are definitely more appealing all around. It

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: New to Catalyst questions

2009-02-17 Thread David Steiner
> So all this 'too many choices' talk has got me thinking. I'd like to > put together some more web-available information for those > transitioning to catalyst from other methods. > > To that end I'm soliciting your thoughts on things that you found > particularly hard to get a grip on when you st

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread Kirby Krueger
On Feb 17, 2009, at 11:21 AM, Jonathan Rockway wrote: The community will benefit from more bloggers and success stories Actually, the community will probably benefit most from writing code. Talking about talking about something doesn't actually buy you much. New modules that make program

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: New to Catalyst questions

2009-02-17 Thread Devin Austin
Hear hear! Practical example ftw! To add yet *another* branch to this discussion, I think it would be neat to add a few sections on "Coming from $framework" where $framework eq rails, django, .net, etc. That's probably a bit down the road, as most of my ideas seem to be. On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at

Re: [Catalyst] New version of InstantCRUD

2009-02-17 Thread Zbigniew Lukasiak
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 7:48 PM, Alexander Hartmaier wrote: > Would be great if we could combine our efforts instead of creating even > more choices for the users of cat in form of InstantCRUD, > Controller::DBIC::API and so on > (http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/wiki/crud). Sure. Let me only point

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: New to Catalyst questions

2009-02-17 Thread Rodrigo
> > > > 3) Walkthrough of creation of a simple app end to end. > > Yes please, a full example tutorial is just what we need! > And example apps! As a Catalyst beginner, I craved example apps the most (I still do!). While learning, I find it more productive checking out a small example app by both

Re: [Catalyst] DBIC::Schema issue - out of ideas [ more info ]

2009-02-17 Thread kakimoto
hi Dermot and all, I tried running myApp_server.pl from the root dir (ie. perl scripts/myApp_server.pl or script/myApp_server.pl) and the same error message still comes up. Also, I did an upgrade of perl from 5.8.8 to 5.8.9 and when I first ran myApp_server.pl, there was an error that paren

Re: [Catalyst] New version of InstantCRUD

2009-02-17 Thread Peter Karman
Zbigniew Lukasiak wrote on 02/17/2009 02:05 PM: > On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 7:48 PM, Alexander Hartmaier > wrote: >> Would be great if we could combine our efforts instead of creating even >> more choices for the users of cat in form of InstantCRUD, >> Controller::DBIC::API and so on >> (http://dev.

Re: [Catalyst] DBIC::Schema issue - out of ideas [ more info ]

2009-02-17 Thread Dermot
2009/2/17 : > hi Dermot and all, > > I tried running myApp_server.pl from the root dir (ie. perl > scripts/myApp_server.pl or script/myApp_server.pl) and the same error > message still comes up. > > Also, I did an upgrade of perl from 5.8.8 to 5.8.9 and when I first > ran myApp_server.pl, ther

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: New to Catalyst questions

2009-02-17 Thread Devin Austin
Rodrigo, If you have any, you're more than welcome to ask for SVN permissions to check in some. I know i have a few example apps I'd like to show off in /examples On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:18 PM, Rodrigo wrote: > >> > 3) Walkthrough of creation of a simple app end to end. >> >> Yes please, a f

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread Dan Dascalescu
>> Actually, the community will probably benefit most from writing code. >> Talking about talking about something doesn't actually buy you much. >> New modules that make programming easier are definitely more appealing >> all around. >> > Well, yes and no. Not everyone has the same skillset. Some

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread danielcer
Dan Dascalescu wrote: > >> I never heard of this site before, but since it's mentioned >> here I assume it's somewhat "trusted". > > I have no idea who's behind AppliedStacks - I discovered it > accidentally while doing the research for the Paradox of choice essay. > I contacted their support e

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread Dan Dascalescu
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 2:25 AM, Dan Dascalescu wrote: > I have no idea who's behind AppliedStacks Update: it's Daniel Cer - http://dmcer.net. > I contacted their support e-mail with a bunch of bugs but no reply so > far (it's been 4 days). Update: Daniel responded to all my e-mails and promptl

Re: [Catalyst] TT Latex Experiences with Catalyst

2009-02-17 Thread Alejandro Imass
Thank you _very_ much! On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 4:09 AM, Felix Antonius Wilhelm Ostmann wrote: > works very well, currently only as tex2pdf and as download > > > if( $c->forward($c->view('Data::PDF')) ) { > $c->response->content_type('application/pdf'); > $c->response->he

Re: [Catalyst] DBIC::Schema issue - out of ideas.

2009-02-17 Thread Alejandro Imass
Are you using a static schema? (it seems). If so, and unless you have customized the generated Schema files, it is usually safe to delete your Schema classes and generate the ORM model again. If you re-generate your static schema, on top of the old one, the model class will not overwrite and you

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: New to Catalyst questions

2009-02-17 Thread Trevor Phillips
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Jay Kuri wrote: > > My working list is as follows (in no particular order.) > > 1) 'Getting' DBIx::Class (starting from a straight SQL-users point of > view) I'm new to Catalyst, having started to look into it a few months back (and now developing several apps in

Re: [Catalyst] DBIC::Schema issue - out of ideas [ more info ]

2009-02-17 Thread kakimoto
Hello Dermot, sorry, you're right. Yes, I could not find myAppDB::Listing myself. I ran the following command for generating the static schema manually. " myApp_create.pl model myAppDB DBIC::Schema myApp::Schema create=static dbi:Pg:dbname=myApp myAdminUser mypassword" Where in catalyst do

Re: [Catalyst] DBIC::Schema issue - out of ideas.

2009-02-17 Thread kakimoto
Hello Alejandro, Yep, I made sure that the 'Schema' subdir does not exist before I ran the following command to create static ORM files. " myApp_create.pl model myAppDB DBIC::Schema myApp::Schema create=static dbi:Pg:dbname=myApp myAdminUser mypassword" Yet, i followed tute 3 of the catalyst m

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread bill hauck
My experience ... I'm trying to put together a project to rewrite a job tracking database currently running in FileMaker. The functionality and scope of the job tracking system has changed so instead of throwing more money in a proprietary, closed system that requires a costly application on e

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread Dave Rolsky
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, bill hauck wrote: I'm trying to put together a project to rewrite a job tracking database currently running in FileMaker. The functionality and scope of the job tracking system has changed so instead of throwing more money in a proprietary, closed system that requires a c

Re: [Catalyst] RFC: The paradox of choice in web development

2009-02-17 Thread Kieren Diment
On 18/02/2009, at 5:55 PM, Dave Rolsky wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, bill hauck wrote: I'm trying to put together a project to rewrite a job tracking database currently running in FileMaker. The functionality and scope of the job tracking system has changed so instead of throwing more mon