Re: require'ing data files under mod_perl

2003-07-07 Thread Peter Ensch
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 05:15:31PM -0400, Perrin Harkins wrote: > On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 16:59, Peter Ensch wrote: > > OK. Thanks. Well, yes it is being reloaded whenever the form > > is submitted and w/out restarting the server. Here's some of > > the output (error_log): > > > > [Thu Jul 3 15:52

Re: require'ing data files under mod_perl

2003-07-03 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 16:59, Peter Ensch wrote: > OK. Thanks. Well, yes it is being reloaded whenever the form > is submitted and w/out restarting the server. Here's some of > the output (error_log): > > [Thu Jul 3 15:52:00 2003] users.dat: users.dat loaded by process 18294 at /opt/a... > [Thu J

Re: require'ing data files under mod_perl

2003-07-03 Thread Peter Ensch
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 04:24:35PM -0400, Perrin Harkins wrote: > On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 16:16, Peter Ensch wrote: > > > > So, to reiterate, I may write to users.dat on one transaction > > > > and read on another; the file contents is always up-to-date. > > > > > > The file is up-to-date, or the pa

Re: require'ing data files under mod_perl

2003-07-03 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 16:16, Peter Ensch wrote: > > > So, to reiterate, I may write to users.dat on one transaction > > > and read on another; the file contents is always up-to-date. > > > > The file is up-to-date, or the param 'users' is? > > > > The file is. IE. it gets written and and the new

Re: require'ing data files under mod_perl

2003-07-03 Thread Peter Ensch
On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 02:51:23PM -0400, Perrin Harkins wrote: > On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 13:38, Peter Ensch wrote: > > I'm using CGI::Application and this part of the code happens inside > > the cgiapp_init() method which I'm overriding: > > > > our $USERS : unique = "/path/to/users.dat"; > > > >

Re: require'ing data files under mod_perl

2003-07-03 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Thu, 2003-07-03 at 13:38, Peter Ensch wrote: > I'm using CGI::Application and this part of the code happens inside > the cgiapp_init() method which I'm overriding: > > our $USERS : unique = "/path/to/users.dat"; > > sub cgiapp_init { > my $self = shift; > $self->param('users' => require ${\$

Re: require'ing data files under mod_perl

2003-07-03 Thread Peter Ensch
On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 05:28:43PM -0400, Perrin Harkins wrote: > On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 15:08, Peter B. Ensch wrote: > > Coding in plain CGI I've often require'd files containing > > data in perl data-structures. The script may write to the > > file (via Data::Dumper for example) allowing subseque

Re: require'ing data files under mod_perl

2003-06-30 Thread Perrin Harkins
On Sat, 2003-06-28 at 15:08, Peter B. Ensch wrote: > Coding in plain CGI I've often require'd files containing > data in perl data-structures. The script may write to the > file (via Data::Dumper for example) allowing subsequent > invokations of the script to have access to the revised > data. I

require'ing data files under mod_perl

2003-06-28 Thread Peter B. Ensch
Coding in plain CGI I've often require'd files containing data in perl data-structures. The script may write to the file (via Data::Dumper for example) allowing subsequent invokations of the script to have access to the revised data. I was expecting this methodology to break under mod_perl think