[OT?] What exactly is forwarding?

2002-03-12 Thread Martin Haase-Thomas
Hi all, I know this is not perfectly the right list for my topic, but before subscribing to another for just one question... forgive me if I'm going to be boring. Even more, because my question is rather philosophical. If you consider JSPs, there is a tag called jsp:forward page=... /. My

Re: [OT?] What exactly is forwarding?

2002-03-12 Thread Paul Lindner
On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 10:01:42AM +0100, Martin Haase-Thomas wrote: Hi all, I know this is not perfectly the right list for my topic, but before subscribing to another for just one question... forgive me if I'm going to be boring. Even more, because my question is rather philosophical.

Re: [OT?] What exactly is forwarding?

2002-03-12 Thread Perrin Harkins
Paul Lindner wrote: You'll find that $r-internal_redirect() is the mod_perl equivalent. Also Apache::ASP containts the Transfer() method which accomplishes the same thing. Personally, I always thought this was sort of a strange part of JSP. It really shows the page-centric thinking behind

Re: [OT?] What exactly is forwarding?

2002-03-12 Thread Martin Haase-Thomas
Thank you both. I thought so: it is one of these typical JSP features - but now it works in perl, too ;) Cheers Martin Perrin Harkins wrote: Paul Lindner wrote: You'll find that $r-internal_redirect() is the mod_perl equivalent. Also Apache::ASP containts the Transfer() method which