> -Original Message-
> From: Chui G. Tey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>
> package Apache::MyPkg;
>
> my $COM_instance;
>
> sub handler {
>
>if (!$COM_instance) {
>$COM_instance = Win32::OLE->new("ProgID.Class");
>}
>
> }
>
> Will the different child processes created by
> I have some state data that I need to persist between requests. At the
> moment these are COM objects, but they'll be ported to Perl Classes. It
> is quite important that only one of these instances exist per web
> server. These instances are too large to write and read to file on every
> reques
> Will the different child processes created by Apache share the same
> variable? Or will each child create an additional instance?
Each child has a separate interpreter and thus a separate instance of
your global. If you need to co-ordinate data between processes, you
might want to look at Cach
-- "Chui G. Tey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> I have some state data that I need to persist between requests. At the
> moment these are COM objects, but they'll be ported to Perl Classes. It
> is quite important that only one of these instances exist per web
> server. These instances are too large to
I have some state data that I need to persist between requests. At the
moment these are COM objects, but they'll be ported to Perl Classes. It
is quite important that only one of these instances exist per web
server. These instances are too large to write and read to file on every
request. So I ha
