Re: Probably [OT] Are there any Simple Generic Server modules

2000-11-20 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Mon, 20 Nov 2000, Greg Cope wrote: > Dear All > > This is a little OT - but bear with me. > > I am looking for a simple generic server (prefably OO) that I can use > for my NON OO stuff. > > I have writen my own, but I am after ideas > > One project

Probably [OT] Are there any Simple Generic Server modules

2000-11-20 Thread Greg Cope
Dear All This is a little OT - but bear with me. I am looking for a simple generic server (prefably OO) that I can use for my NON OO stuff. I have writen my own, but I am after ideas One project I've got involves getting HTML (template)files via LWP, and uploads them into an IPC

Re: Generic Server

1999-11-01 Thread Matt Sergeant
ied in subroutines as if > they were runtime directives, etc. etc. Slashdot has much bigger > problems than a lack of a "generic server" architecture, IMO ;) :) I used slash as an example because I'm working on a similarish commercial piece of software. And the code is clea

Re: Generic Server

1999-11-01 Thread Dave DeMaagd
ubroutines as if > they were runtime directives, etc. etc. Slashdot has much bigger > problems than a lack of a "generic server" architecture, IMO ;) > I do have to agree, as one of the origional authors of Slash, the code is horrific. On one hand (looking back) there were a lot of t

Re: Generic Server

1999-10-31 Thread Siracusa
slashdot.org/code.shtml It's a horror show, truly. Return values go unchecked, quoting operators are ignored, subroutine naming conventions are nonexistent, "use" statements are buried in subroutines as if they were runtime directives, etc. etc. Slashdot has much bigger pro

Re: Generic Server

1999-10-31 Thread Leslie Mikesell
ude them all in places where they aren't needed. > Besides that, with a mod_perl enabled generic server rather than an inetd > server there's no loading config files for each request, no starting a > process, and Apache 2.0 (and I'm assuming mod_perl) will be availabl

Re: Generic Server

1999-10-31 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Sat, 30 Oct 1999, Leslie Mikesell wrote: > According to Matt Sergeant: > > > > >Would it be possible to have a generic server, like Apache, but not just > > > >for HTTP - something that could also serve up NNTP connections, FTP > > > >connections, etc

Re: Generic Server

1999-10-30 Thread Neil Kandalgaonkar
At 19:57 -0500 1999-10-29, Leslie Mikesell wrote: > However you didn't explain why you would >like to replace these typically small and fast programs with >a 10-20Meg mod_perl process. I can see where having a common >modular authentication method would be useful, but what else would >they have

Re: Generic Server

1999-10-29 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
> I don't think this is currently possible with the current Apache, but hear > me out. > > Would it be possible to have a generic server, like Apache, but not just > for HTTP - something that could also serve up NNTP connections, FTP > connections, etc. It seems to me at

Re: Generic Server

1999-10-29 Thread Leslie Mikesell
According to Matt Sergeant: > > >Would it be possible to have a generic server, like Apache, but not just > > >for HTTP - something that could also serve up NNTP connections, FTP > > >connections, etc. It seems to me at first look this should be possible. > > >

RE: Generic Server

1999-10-29 Thread Eric Cholet
n to a specific protocol handler. I don't know however the extent of the support, e.g. for dispatching to modules. > > Matt Sergeant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >Would it be possible to have a generic server, like Apache, but not just > > >for HTTP - something th

Re: Generic Server

1999-10-29 Thread Matt Sergeant
On Fri, 29 Oct 1999, James G Smith wrote: > Matt Sergeant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >I don't think this is currently possible with the current Apache, but hear > >me out. > > > >Would it be possible to have a generic server, like Apache, but not just &

Re: Generic Server

1999-10-29 Thread Rudy
socket without dropping the connection? James G Smith wrote: > > Matt Sergeant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Would it be possible to have a generic server, like Apache, but not just > >for HTTP - something that could also serve up NNTP connections, FTP > >connections,

Re: Generic Server

1999-10-28 Thread James G Smith
Matt Sergeant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I don't think this is currently possible with the current Apache, but hear >me out. > >Would it be possible to have a generic server, like Apache, but not just >for HTTP - something that could also serve up NNTP connections,

Re: Generic Server

1999-10-28 Thread Neil Kandalgaonkar
Matt Sergeant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Would it be possible to have a generic server, like Apache, but not just >for HTTP - something that could also serve up NNTP connections, FTP >connections, etc. It seems to me at first look this should be possible. > > Am I complet

Generic Server

1999-10-28 Thread Matt Sergeant
I don't think this is currently possible with the current Apache, but hear me out. Would it be possible to have a generic server, like Apache, but not just for HTTP - something that could also serve up NNTP connections, FTP connections, etc. It seems to me at first look this should be pos