Re: Cookies

2000-05-24 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Tue, 23 May 2000, Jim Serio wrote: Like I said, the cookie is being set, but I can't read the cookie. Apache::Cookie-fetch('cookie_name'); doesn't work. this is a fixup handler? you shouldn't be sending the complete http header there. you should use $r-headers_out like you did in your

Re: global variables and reparsing (short reproducible example)

2000-05-24 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 04:07:40PM -0700, Perrin Harkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This is a combination of closures and PerlFreshRestart biting (still no closures) My example might be misleading, since I used x before it was defined (to make the example short). Typical examples look like this:

Re: global variables and reparsing (short reproducible example)

2000-05-24 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 12:52:37AM +0300, Stas Bekman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can control what's being reloaded and what's not: http://perl.apache.org/guide/config.html#Apache_Restarts_Twice_On_Start

Re: global variables and reparsing question (low priority ;)

2000-05-24 Thread Marc Lehmann
Huh? Why is "do" a bad thing Do is bad because it is called every time, even if you've already executed You are confused about the two different forms of do. The do BLOCK form I used has nothing to do with the do EXPR form you seem to be confused about. perldoc -f do explains the

Re: global variables and reparsing (short reproducible example)

2000-05-24 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Tue, 23 May 2000, Perrin Harkins wrote: Your sub x is a closure. That's why it returns the previous value of No. In perl, a closure is *defined* as "anonymous subroutine" (see the documentation). If you define it different, you are right, but you are not talking about perl then. --

Re: global variables and reparsing question (low priority ;)

2000-05-24 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Tue, May 23, 2000 at 08:22:59PM -0700, Doug MacEachern [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If this were true, it would be very bad. If there is no technical need to do this "half-reloading" then it should definitely be turned off. it is off by default, you turned it on with 'PerlFreshRestart On'

Re: CGI-cookie() problem

2000-05-24 Thread Kenneth Lee
I dived into CGI.pm, and I found what probably the problem is. When one calls CGI-cookie(), CGI will create a default query object, stored in the package global $CGI::Q, and in CGI::cookie(), it does some caching for performance issues. That seems to make things screwed up. It follows that

Apache overhead using mod_perl IPC

2000-05-24 Thread Reilly, Thomas
Hi, I'm new to all this and forgive me if my questions are basic My question is how scaleable is Apache in terms of performance when i use IPC from a mod_perl script? I basically want to have the Apache child process handling the request to communicate with another process (using

Re: Apache::PerlVINC

2000-05-24 Thread Kees Vonk 7249 24549
try this in httpd.conf: Perl delete $INC{'Apache/PerlVINC.pm'}; require Apache::PerlVINC; /Perl Apache start up now (why does mod_perl not do this, can you explain?), however I get the following error when trying to access a page that contains the reloaded module:

Re: global variables and reparsing question (low priority ;)

2000-05-24 Thread Ken Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Marc Lehmann) wrote: flag to keep from compiling again and checking $@ yourself, so you're getting around these problems, but the file form of do is generally a red flag. This is just as saying "division is a bad thing in general, because it let's you try to divide by

[Mason]ANNOUNCE: HTML::Mason 0.87

2000-05-24 Thread Jonathan Swartz
The URL http://www.masonhq.com/download/HTML-Mason-0.87.tar.gz has entered CPAN as file: $CPAN/authors/id/J/JS/JSWARTZ/HTML-Mason-0.87.tar.gz size: 258934 bytes md5: d5cffa74a749b2530daaca6a4ab7caf6 This fixes a multiple GET/POST argument glitch introduced in 0.86, reported by Matt

Re: global variables and reparsing (short reproducible example)

2000-05-24 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
"tayers" == [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: tayers Given the above more complete descriptions I would say the usage in tayers Lperlsub is confusing. I agree with that, and with your general observation. From my hanging out on P5P, a subroutine is only a closure when it sees lexical variables and

Re: Cookies

2000-05-24 Thread Vivek Khera
"JS" == Jim Serio [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: JS This brings up a not-so-mod_perl question. Is there a way to telnet JS to name-based virtual hosts? Can I spoof the GET request? No need to spoof anything, the protocol is entirely ASCII so you can just type the proper commands in your telnet

CORE::exit and Apache:Registry

2000-05-24 Thread Mark Hewis
As far as I have tested under Apache::Registry the following commands have the following effect 1) CORE::exit - restart all child processes for that server ( a little too drastic for me) 2) exit - exit code but leave state of all modules the same What am am really after is an exit which just

Re: Form generation libraries

2000-05-24 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Peter Haworth wrote: Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: I have read all of the messages in regarding the zygotic HTML::Forms/FormGen project, and I like the idea. However, I hope that the inplementation of such a beast isn't in Perl. To ensure that a quality product results,

Re: Form generation libraries

2000-05-24 Thread David Hodgkinson
I'm coming to this discussion quite late since I only just resubscribed having changed jobs. Well, quit a job and gone freelance. As it happens, I've just written a form generation library, but one that's driven by being mapped directly on top of a database table. It can deduce the various

Re: Apache overhead using mod_perl IPC

2000-05-24 Thread Naren Dasu
Hi, I had to deal in a similar situation, Since the process that I wanted to talk was on the same machine, I ended up using UDP sockets ( the other process already spoke UDP), I was blocking on the select for a couple of milliseconds, and this did not affect performance much ( 30

Limiting Resources

2000-05-24 Thread Suresh
Hi all, I am trying to limit the execution of a mod_perl script by setting the limit of RLimitCPU. But this does not seem to work. I am using apache 1.3.12 , mod_perl. I tired using the module Apache::Resource but even that did not work. Does any body know why this is or am i missing

Re: global variables and reparsing (short reproducible example)

2000-05-24 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Marc Lehmann wrote: On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 12:52:37AM +0300, Stas Bekman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can control what's being reloaded and what's not: http://perl.apache.org/guide/config.html#Apache_Restarts_Twice_On_Start

Re: Form generation libraries

2000-05-24 Thread Peter Haworth
Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: On Wed, 24 May 2000, Peter Haworth wrote: Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: myInput = hfTextInputNew(); myInput-addAttr(myInput, "name", "first_name"); myInput-addAttr(myInput, "value", "Jeffrey"); printf("%s\n", myInput-render(myInput)); myInput-destroy(myInput);

Re: Cookies (domains now working!)

2000-05-24 Thread Paul
--Geoff-- Also, as I mentioned earlier, I couldn't get "domain=...;" to work. make sure that the domain has a dot in front of it and that it matches the hostname of the box (RFC 2109): $headers_out-add('Set-Cookie', "name=$val; domain=.foo.com;"); Ah-HA! I *don't* think I used a dotThat

Re: global variables and reparsing (short reproducible example)

2000-05-24 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Marc Lehmann wrote: I was under the impression that you cannot configure Apache from a PerlRequire. If that is not the case (and somehow works) I'd really like to get away from perlsections. You can only configure Apache from Perl sections, but you can load all your

Re: Form generation libraries

2000-05-24 Thread Jeffrey W. Baker
On Wed, 24 May 2000, Peter Haworth wrote: Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: On Wed, 24 May 2000, Peter Haworth wrote: Jeffrey W. Baker wrote: myInput = hfTextInputNew(); myInput-addAttr(myInput, "name", "first_name"); myInput-addAttr(myInput, "value", "Jeffrey"); printf("%s\n",

Apache::Registry script problem

2000-05-24 Thread Drew Taylor
Hi all, I'm having a serious, but intermittent, problem with my Apache::Registry scripts. I have 2 (soon to be more!) site running on the same physical server. Each site is driven by a set of short perl-script scripts. The scripts execute code in OO modules that are shared among all servers. The

Apache::ASP - POST variable limit?

2000-05-24 Thread Anthony Cinelli
Hello all, Great work on the Apache::ASP module. We're using it to port an entire website from VBScript-IIS Web Server-Windows NT to a much more stable/powerful Perl-Apache-Linux. Without it, we'd be in for a long haul. We are currently working on a content editor and have run into a

difference between ...

2000-05-24 Thread David Hajoglou
Would there ever be any difference between the output of the following: (looking on the mod_perl quick reference card) From Apache::URI $str = $uri-query() From Request object $str = $r-args(); As far as what they hold about the request, would these ever differ, or do they

httpd exits with apache-1.3.12 and mod_perl-1.21 on Redhat 6.2

2000-05-24 Thread Roberto Bourgonjen
Hi all, I am encountering strange problems on redhat 6.2 installations with rpm's apache-1.3.12-2 and mod_perl-1.21-10 (the latest available versions from redhat. I _have_ to use rpm's). I've tried two machines. As soon as load certain modules the server exits immediately, without producing

Re: CORE::exit and Apache:Registry

2000-05-24 Thread Ged Haywood
Hi there, On Wed, 24 May 2000, Mark Hewis wrote: What am am really after is an exit which just restarts the child process (it is called in) resetting all module globals any suggestions? die() ? END{} is called at the end of each processed request They are only processed for each request

Re: Problem compiling mod_perl 1.24 on Solaris 2.6

2000-05-24 Thread Fred Miller
Fred Miller wrote: Doug MacEachern wrote: looking at the line number, i would try replacing any occurance of: perl_eval_sv - eval_sv perl_call_sv - call_sv perl_call_pv - call_pv I wish I was experienced enough to know what this means. Now I think I'm starting to get confused.

10 digit timestamp

2000-05-24 Thread Paul
I saw a post recently (possibly elsewhere, if so I'm sorry for the spam) stating that on Sep 8 next year timestamps (the number of seconds since 00:00:01 1/1/70, the UNIX epoch) will hit 10 digits for the first time. The comment was that it might be something like the Y2K problem. I tried a few

Re: 10 digit timestamp

2000-05-24 Thread Vivek Khera
"P" == Paul [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: P It's a signed 4-byte integer. P Not an issue of horrendous urgency yet, P but maybe we should think about it before 2037? =o) Errr... Are you new to Unix? This is a very well known issue... and really has nothing to do with mod_perl. The only thing

Problems with POSIX.

2000-05-24 Thread Frank Wiles
This isn't a big issue, but I'm curious if anyone else has seen this. I had 'use POSIX;' in one of my modules which was supposedly being reloaded with Apache::StatINC. If while editing my code I had a syntax error, and the module would either return "Internal Server Error" or "Document

XHTML_DTD redefined?

2000-05-24 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
I'm getting this on every startup: Constant subroutine XHTML_DTD redefined at /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/constant.pm line 175. what's this about? I just upgraded to the latest mod_perl, Apache, and HTML::Mason all at the same time. I'm a masochist. :-) My Perl is still 5.5.3 though. :)

Re: global variables and reparsing (short reproducible example)

2000-05-24 Thread Marc Lehmann
On Wed, May 24, 2000 at 11:30:40AM -0700, Perrin Harkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: example did something similar, indeed, but it had to be embedded into the module source, which is somewhat inconvinient. If you don't have PerlFreshRestart turned on (it is not recommended on production

Re: Apache::ASP - POST variable limit?

2000-05-24 Thread Joshua Chamas
Anthony Cinelli wrote: Hello all, Great work on the Apache::ASP module. We're using it to port an entire website from VBScript-IIS Web Server-Windows NT to a much more stable/powerful Perl-Apache-Linux. Without it, we'd be in for a long I love it. haul. We are currently working on

Re: Apache::ASP

2000-05-24 Thread Joshua Chamas
sridhar wrote: I am trying Apache ASP under Solaris 7 with Apache 1.3.12 mod_perl enabled. I have successfully Apache JServ and mod_perl, both are working fine. Before installing Apache::ASP I have installed all the required modules like Apache-Filter, Apache-SSI, HTML Parser etc. The

Re: XHTML_DTD redefined?

2000-05-24 Thread Robin Berjon
At 16:44 24/05/2000 -0700, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: I'm getting this on every startup: Constant subroutine XHTML_DTD redefined at /usr/lib/perl5/5.00503/constant.pm line 175. what's this about? This is what happens when you 'use constant FOO = "bar";' more than once. It's a problem in one

Need help in compiling the mod-perl

2000-05-24 Thread Seshagiri Rao Maddirala
Hi, I am tryong to compile modperl with gcc2.8.1 on solaris 7. Even before make finishes I get out with error: mod_perl.c at line 278 'aptestconfigonly' - Unresolved symbol. I picked it up today afternoon from ftp site of perl.apache.org. I have this if condition line and next line continued