RE: The Template Toolkit (Re: Templating Systems)

2000-07-30 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Ian Kallen wrote: XForm sounds just like something I need actually, can any of the XSLT tools transform it? In perl, of course, XML::XSLT, Sablotron (which doesn't compile on FreeBSD btw, feh!)? I don't think any tools support it yet. The only thing that may come

Re: was Re: template kit..... - now session handling

2000-07-30 Thread Greg Cope
Joshua Chamas wrote: Greg Gerald, I wanted to bring an important issue that came up with Apache::ASP, how will you deal with search engines indexing the session-ids in the URL? In Apache::ASP, this is handled a couple of ways, first the session-id is stored as a query string param,

Re: Is there a module for getting / setting a Session-ID

2000-07-30 Thread Greg Cope
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have fully implemented URL munging and Cookie support, but SERIOUS troubles start to arise when you start adding the notion of secure sessions. I have done it, but it isn't pretty. Basically, there are three types of pages. Normal, Secure, and Secure (but you

RE: was Re: template kit..... - now session handling

2000-07-30 Thread Gerald Richter
I've looked thorugh Apache::Asp session code and saw your args method. We should of course use anything that Joshua already has figured out. Maybe the module could be written in a way that Apache::ASP can take use of it. That would be the best thing from my point of view! Ian Kallen

Re: Templating system

2000-07-30 Thread Andy Wardley
Embperl's parser have used from the startup only C code, maybe that's the reason why the time this takes (compared to the rest of the request) never was an issue for me... Yes, the great thing about Embperl and other embedded Perl solutions is that the "parsing" phase only really requires the

Re: was Re: template kit..... - now session handling

2000-07-30 Thread Leon Brocard
Gerald Richter sent the following bits through the ether: Jeffery don't want to build something like this into Apache::Session. He always expressed that Apache::Session is just a framework for storing session data! If this is still the case then I think a name change is in order... Leon --

Re: [OT] amp; in URLs -- SUMMARY (was: Re: Templating System)

2000-07-30 Thread Michael Hanisch
Hi *, thank you all for your comments on the plain-ampersand-in-URL-problem. I received many useful hints regarding this subject, so I thought I might as well sum them up for those who have missed this thread. In short: If you have URLs in your HTML with more than one query-string arg

Re: Overriding print in cgi scripts

2000-07-30 Thread Yann Kerhervé
On Sat, Jul 29, 2000 at 03:26:02PM -0700, Chetan Patil wrote: Hello, We have a large code base printing header, body and footers to the STDOUT from the cgi scripts. Since all these are print statements, we have to go to extreme measures to make sure we donot print the content more than once.

Re: Templating System

2000-07-30 Thread brian moseley
On Fri, 28 Jul 2000, Drew Taylor wrote: Anything that would make the above scenario easier would get a thorough look in future templating system decisions. In short, I'm looking for a good, FLEXIBLE application framework. I'm tired of writing it all myself. And while it has been excellent

RE: was Re: template kit..... - now session handling

2000-07-30 Thread brian moseley
On Sun, 30 Jul 2000, Gerald Richter wrote: Jeffery don't want to build something like this into Apache::Session. He always expressed that Apache::Session is just a framework for storing session data! it would be nice if we could agree on some vocabulary relating to 'session management',

Doing Templates One Better, Web DB RAD scripts

2000-07-30 Thread Ron Pero
Dear All There are a few scripts out there that allege to make it easy to set up database administration web pages. The idea is that a nonprogrammer writes up, in plain but structured text, specifications for a database or html form. Then a script parses that text, creates an html form with

Problem with proxys Auth...

2000-07-30 Thread Trevor Phillips
This is a strange one for which I hope there's a simple answer solution. I've put a Front-side Proxy on a webserver (as it was struggling under the load from lots of hits over slow links - more RAM than CPU issue), and it's helped performance wonderfully! However, my IP-based restrictions now

Re: was Re: template kit..... - now session handling

2000-07-30 Thread Greg Cope
Ian Kallen wrote: Today, Greg Cope [EMAIL PROTECTED] frothed and...: I posted about a generic URL mangeler / cookie session handler a few days ago. Allthough this is not rocket science - I've writen a URI transhandler that will put the session id into pnotes, and if cookies are off

Modperl for windows?

2000-07-30 Thread Ben Heuer
Hi, Can I use modperl for windows? I have NT 4, IIS4 and Apache. When I see the modperl site, all the links (including some tutorial/manuals) are so UNIX-like! Would appreciate if anyone can share experiences/references/links. Thanks! Ben

Re: require bug?

2000-07-30 Thread Stas Bekman
Philip Mak wrote: I noticed that the following bit of code does not work properly: require 'test.pl'; chdir '..'; require 'test.pl'; Even though the second require is trying to load a different file, perl thinks that it is the same file and therefore doesn't require it again (I had

RE: was Re: template kit..... - now session handling

2000-07-30 Thread Gerald Richter
So therefore would it not be easy to modify your code to check for a pnotes entry called session and cookies ? Yes, of course this would be very easy If session is set then use that. If cookie is set (ie 1) then assume cookies are on! else if you have a session and cookies are off then

RE: Modperl for windows?

2000-07-30 Thread Gerald Richter
Hi, Can I use modperl for windows? I have NT 4, IIS4 and Apache. When I see the modperl site, all the links (including some tutorial/manuals) are so UNIX-like! Would appreciate if anyone can share experiences/references/links. Yes, you can use it on windows, but not with ActiveState Perl

RE: was Re: template kit..... - now session handling

2000-07-30 Thread Gerald Richter
If you do this, build it into Apache::Session! Leverage the existing storage mechanisms built in there already (file, DBI, etc). My only other feature requests for this: Jeffery don't want to build something like this into Apache::Session. He always expressed that Apache::Session is

Re: The Template Toolkit (Re: Templating Systems)

2000-07-30 Thread Kip Hampton
Matt Sergeant wrote: On Sat, 29 Jul 2000, Ian Kallen wrote: XForm sounds just like something I need actually, can any of the XSLT tools transform it? In perl, of course, XML::XSLT, Sablotron (which doesn't compile on FreeBSD btw, feh!)? I don't think any tools support it yet.

Re: Is there a module for getting / setting a Session-ID

2000-07-30 Thread JoshNarins
In a message dated 7/30/00 7:33:41 AM Eastern Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: And, on top of that, I have emilinated session hijacking (with a Back Button Breaking method). Can you enlighten me ? A security method that will redirect the user to a relogin page if, for

RE: template kit.....

2000-07-30 Thread Gerald Richter
Ofcourse i can use different pieces of software,, But that was not my point I *want* to have the session management in the same kit becouse it´s convinient. I have to tell my team what software to use and maby even teach them how to use it, I find it alot easier to do this with one kit.

RE: Templating system

2000-07-30 Thread Gerald Richter
Is there any way for Embperl to get access to other apache modules (like the C++ versions of the xerces xml parser or xalan xslt processor)? It would be nice to be able to reuse the same code in or out of embperl. Only by writing XS (or swig) code. Please feel free to do so :-)