Re: [OT] About XML and Petal (was Re: templating system opinions (axkit?))

2003-07-28 Thread Kyle Dawkins
templates. Cheers Kyle Dawkins Central Park Software On Monday, Jul 28, 2003, at 12:27 US/Pacific, Jean-Michel Hiver wrote: If you like a more straightforward approach, TT also lets you write: div dir=$language_dir $some_content /div See, I knew there would be something that we would agree

Re: Shroud+ Perl obfuscator....

2002-12-20 Thread kyle dawkins
, these projects actually want to have some level of security, for numerous reasons that I'm sure Andrzej could explain quite easily to us if he were asked. Andrzej: thanks for sharing your code with us. Kyle Dawkins Central Park Software On Friday, Dec 20, 2002, at 22:44 US/Eastern, Randal L. Schwartz

AUTOLOAD in mod_perl (was Re: When perl is not quite fast enough)

2002-12-17 Thread kyle dawkins
with AUTOLOAD and perform a lookup based on the arguments. If it really is that slow, maybe I'll even rewrite that to use something other than AUTOLOAD. Cheers! Kyle Dawkins Central Park Software On Tuesday, Dec 17, 2002, at 13:13 US/Eastern, Perrin Harkins wrote: kyle dawkins wrote: Sorry

Re: okay, I give, I'm stumped

2002-07-28 Thread Kyle Dawkins
. Please rebuild your binary and then let us know if that was the problem. Kyle Dawkins Central Park Software http://www.centralparksoftware.com Okay, I've been staring at this problem for close to 48 hours straight now and have finally narrowed it down to a set of lines of code. So let me first

Re: [OT] WebObjects [Was: Re: separating C from V in MVC]

2002-06-15 Thread Kyle Dawkins
V and gives you a huge hand in separating your M from either of those. Anyway, sorry if anyone was slighted; I think the most perfect web development env would be a WO-style framework build on top of mod_perl (because who wants to use Java? Jeez) Cheers Kyle Dawkins Central Park Software

Re: separating C from V in MVC

2002-06-14 Thread kyle dawkins
not perfect, but it's pretty friggin amazing. Each to his/her own. Kyle Dawkins Central Park Software

Re: [OT] WebObjects [Was: Re: separating C from V in MVC]

2002-06-14 Thread kyle dawkins
to investigate. WO is amazing, no two ways about it. Once you use it, everything else sucks. There are no exceptions. Kyle Dawkins Central Park Software

Re: separating C from V in MVC

2002-06-13 Thread kyle dawkins
to produce your report.I realise this is essentially what Jeff is saying but the key point is that you don't need to have all 300,000 watches in memory... you can abstract the data using a Manager (or Broker, or... ) so you hide the data store. Cheers Kyle Dawkins Central Park Software

Re: separating C from V in MVC

2002-06-12 Thread kyle dawkins
the top of the view layer yourself, that takes your data (objects, whatever) and vends it to HTML::Template in the right way. Kyle Dawkins Central Park Software

Re: Throttling, once again

2002-04-19 Thread kyle dawkins
at ALL costs. Kyle Dawkins Central Park Software On Friday 19 April 2002 08:55, Marc Slagle wrote: We never tried mod_throttle, it might be the best solution. Also, one thing to keep in mind is that some search engines will come from multiple IP addresses/user-agents at once, making them more

Host name lookups are Off but...

2002-04-03 Thread kyle dawkins
resolution and for the most part couldn't care less what host/ip people come from. Sorry if this is the wrong list but I have a sneaking suspicion there's something about our mod_perl config that's affecting it. RTFM's are welcome... I already tried but maybe I missed something. Cheers Kyle

Re: [Maybe OT] Modular design - calling pages like a subroutine with a twist.

2001-11-15 Thread Kyle Dawkins
Scott There is a system that exists that is very similar to what you describe. It's called WebObjects and was developed by NeXT... it's now offered by Apple. The latest release is (unfortunately) Java only but previous releases (still available) were (Objective) C. Once you scratch the surface

Re: Mod_perl component based architecture

2001-10-16 Thread kyle dawkins
patterns to solve many typical problems. All HTML components are reusable and embeddable in other HTML components. When it's used right, mod_perl is pretty much unbeataable. Cheers Kyle Dawkins Systems Engineer Central Park Software

Re: WWWThreads

2001-08-13 Thread Kyle Dawkins
Wayne Does anyone have any experience running WWWThreads under mod_perl? I have just followed the installation instructions and at http restart I get a lot of warnings as follows : Yes, we are running wwwthreads under mod_perl at a client site. Don't use Apache::Registry though: the

Re: Augmenting CPAN with P2EE specs, was CPAN polution

2001-08-13 Thread kyle dawkins
, $myObject-m($something, $somethingElse). I mean, what the f**k does that do? And their chief justification? Because it's easy to type. Well, uh, PISS OFF. OK, I'll stop ranting. :-) That's my 2c for the P2EE standards. Kyle Dawkins Software Engineer Central Park Software http

Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-08-01 Thread Kyle Dawkins
To all who responded to my original post about UBB: thanks. Thanks to all the great feedback, we have decided to punt UBB and are using wwwthreads instead. you might want to look into vBulletin, it is used on a lot of different sites is written in php with a MySQL back end and looks very

Re: [OT] Inspired by closing comments from the UBB thread.

2001-08-01 Thread Kyle Dawkins
Guys guys guys Mixing HTML with Perl with SQL is bad and evil on every single possible level. For those who don't know how to split apart your perl from your HTML I suggest you read some of Perrin's recent posts. There are so many ways to do it, I won't even bother with talking about them

Re: [OT] Inspired by closing comments from the UBB thread.

2001-08-01 Thread Kyle Dawkins
All (and Perrin) If you wish to see one enlightened approach, please read this: http://developer.apple.com/techpubs/webobjects/DiscoveringWO/EOFArchitecture /index.html as I said... *ONE* enlightened approach :-) I think you'd find that EOF (the persistence framework in that example)

Re: [VERY OT] Inspired by closing comments from the UBB thread.

2001-08-01 Thread Kyle Dawkins
Tom et al. Mixing HTML with Perl with SQL is bad and evil on every single possible level. If however you work in a two person company where you have barely enough time to go to the bathroom let alone think about creating your own database abstraction layer for a custom application

Re: Not embedding SQL in perl

2001-08-01 Thread Kyle Dawkins
All Joe Breeden queried: It would be interesting to know how other people have solved that problem. Currently, we are essentially using embedded SQL in our apps. I have found that stored procedures + perl module wrapper around the procs. is a nice, balanced approach. Definitely; sotred

Re: Not embedding SQL in perl

2001-08-01 Thread kyle dawkins
Original Message Subject: Re: Not embedding SQL in perl Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2001 15:56:00 -0400 From: kyle dawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Henrik Edlund [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Henrik Edlund wrote: And while we are discussing not cutting corners, those

Re: Not embedding SQL in perl

2001-08-01 Thread kyle dawkins
Jon I can see your arguement regarding SQL within one's code, but doesn't your arguement fail to hold up if we assume that the SQL is fully compliant? Well, yes and no. I was citing that example as *another* reason to keep SQL out of your application-level code. If you do, as Henrik

Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-07-27 Thread kyle dawkins
the planet. 2. any problems with it under mod_perl? I have it running fine under PerlRun but I am not so sure it'll behave under Registry. i should just go bury my head in the sand. kyle dawkins software engineer central park software [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.centralparksoftware.com

Re: Ultimate Bulletin Board? Jezuz.

2001-07-27 Thread kyle dawkins
Sander van Zoest wrote: At mp3.com, we ran UBB for the first year or so and ended up totally rewriting the bottom end to make it perform better and actually make it semi-secure. Finally we ended up getting rid of it for some other in house code. i am worried that i'm going to have to do

Re: handler question

2001-07-03 Thread kyle dawkins
::Request to use it). e.g: http://www.somehost.org/stuff/order_byname/id0099.html Regexes: order='order_(\w+)' id='id(\n+)\.html' Something like this will do it: RewriteRule ^/stuff/order_([^/]+)/id([^\.]+).html$ /some/handler?order=$1id=$2 [QSA] Just wanted to let everyone know. Kyle Dawkins

Weird caching problem in windows browsers

2001-06-25 Thread kyle dawkins
hey guys i have a pretty big mod_perl system up and running and have run into a weird problem with browser caching (or rather, not caching) on windows. i have a series of complex forms that submit to and are generated by a mod_perl handler. each submitted form is validated and another form is

Re: Weird caching problem in windows browsers (solved)

2001-06-25 Thread kyle dawkins
hey all found the problem and it had nothing to do with caching or browsers or OSes, but it's worth a mention here for future reference. for debugging purposes, i had use CGI::Carp qw(fatalsToBrowser); in my handler. for the most part, it was useful, except in this case. deep down in one of

Re: Using modperl as an 'adaptor' front end to an app server.

2001-02-04 Thread Kyle Dawkins
a mod_perl adaptor. Minimise the number of postings to the WO mailing list about getting the stupid adaptor to work, at any rate. :-) Cheerz Kyle -- kyle dawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Using modperl as an 'adaptor' front end to an app server.

2001-02-02 Thread kyle dawkins
Daniel A wild guess here but are you talking about WebObjects? On Fri, 02 Feb 2001 01:28, Daniel Sully wrote: Is anyone using modperl in a way that it acts as an adaptor/scheduler in front of an app server in a 3-tier application environment? I wrote a perl adaptor last year to sniff the

Re: RFC: mod_perl advocacy project resurrection (and a proposal!)

2000-12-07 Thread kyle dawkins
On Thu, 07 Dec 2000 11:33, you wrote: On 7 Dec 2000, David Hodgkinson wrote: Development are two of the bibles. I have to say though, I've avoided the Design Patterns type books purely because of the C++/Java bias. you sure are missing out. I second that. You should lose your

Re: RFC: mod_perl advocacy project resurrection (and a proposal!)

2000-12-06 Thread kyle dawkins
On Wed, 06 Dec 2000 05:52, Matthew Byng-Maddick wrote: 6. Engineering The Perl community is made up of a truly eclectic group of people, which is an amazing strength. However, it's also an amazing weakness: I get the impression that very few programmers in the Perl community spend a

Re: RFC: mod_perl advocacy project resurrection (and a proposal!)

2000-12-05 Thread kyle dawkins
Everybody This whole call for mod_perl advocacy is definitely a good thing. But we're not going to get anywhere unless we understand the problem in detail. We can run around all we like talking numbers and touting the virtues of mod_perl but it's not going to actually do anything unless we

Re: Trouble setting up mod_perl and name-based virtual hosts

2000-10-02 Thread Kyle Dawkins
ling list archives...), and it's a bummer of a bug because it doesn't bite you until you try something slightly difficult (uh, like "PerlModule Apache::DBI") and it explodes. cheers kyle -- kyle dawkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Original Message - From: "Joe Brenner" [EMAIL

Re: Core Dump on use DBI

2000-09-20 Thread Kyle Dawkins
Dick et al. Sorry for the longish multi-quoted post but I wanted to just say for anyone interested that 1) Dick is not the only one having this problem, 2) Many search results on geocrawler for DBI and segfault or SEGV or SIGSEGV or "core dump" show that the problem is widespread 3) I