On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 4:20 PM, andynic wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have installed on my Windows XP computer:
> Apache 2.2
> Perl 5.10,
> mod_perl 2
> MySql 5.10.
>
> I would like to write a cgi script using a persistent database connection.
> I have read that I need
> For database persistent connection
On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 22:26:10 -0400, Mike Bourdon
wrote:
I would be more than happy to share my insights as it relates to the
"job" / "candidate" market conditions.
If there are enough affirmative replies I will in the near future post
a more detailed dissertation.
If not, I will con
>From a fellow lurker to another, I would be interested in reading your
perspective.
- Marilyn
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 7:26 PM, Mike Bourdon wrote:
> Very interesting topic, byline and responses.
>
> For the last 5 years I have been Perl recruiter (24 years overall as a
> technical headhunter)
Very interesting topic, byline and responses.
For the last 5 years I have been Perl recruiter (24 years overall as a
technical headhunter) based out of Southern Ca.
Many on this list have talked/worked with me, most however would not recognize
this screen name.
I would be more than happy t
Perrin Harkins wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Octavian Râsnita wrote:
...and in most parts of the
>> world it is hard to find competent perl programmers.
>
> ...The job
> listings for Perl are strong. They're huge compared to those for
> Ruby. Of course Java is massively more popula
Hi.
Filter::Crypto on CPAN. It even works with PAR. And it is free.
2009/3/23 Octavian Râsnita :
> Can I encrypt some .pm modules in such a way that they couldn't be decrypted
> easier than the PHP files encrypted by Zend Encoder?
> If yes, please tell us how, because it would be a really import
Alexandr Ciornii wrote:
Hi.
It possible to encrypt perl sources with same safety as with PHP -
with possibility of source decryption. But Perl developers are in
general more advanced than PHP developers so they know how to decrypt
it, in contrast to PHP developers that do not know that encrypted
Byrne Reese wrote:
The problem is that there are no very many big sites that use perl
either.
I knew that Amazon used Perl, than tried to use Java, than... I don't
know what they use now.
Google uses Python, Yahoo uses PHP, Microsoft probably uses DotNet
and Sun probably uses Java.
I will add
Do you know other sites that don't use Movable Type? :-)
Not as extensively. :)
But even if we talk about Movable Type... I've seen that WordPress
is known much better than MovableType. Gues why. MovableType has
much more features than WordPress, however WordPress is better
known. Maybe b
At 11:34 PM +0200 3/23/09, Octavian Râsnita wrote:
From: "Byrne Reese"
The problem is that there are no very many big sites that use perl either.
I knew that Amazon used Perl, than tried to
use Java, than... I don't know what they use
now.
Google uses Python, Yahoo uses PHP, Microsoft
proba
From: "Perrin Harkins"
The original poster asked for help winning a contract that he wants to
use Perl for. So far, you're not contributing.
- Perrin
I presented more advantages of perl, in one of my previous message so I
contributed, but I don't like to hear that Perl is everywhere and hear
Hi,
I have installed on my Windows XP computer:
Apache 2.2
Perl 5.10,
mod_perl 2
MySql 5.10.
I would like to write a cgi script using a persistent database connection.
I have read that I need
For database persistent connections:
http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/dist/Apache-DBI-Cache
There I find down
From: "Alexandr Ciornii"
Hi.
It possible to encrypt perl sources with same safety as with PHP -
with possibility of source decryption. But Perl developers are in
general more advanced than PHP developers so they know how to decrypt
it, in contrast to PHP developers that do not know that encrypt
From: "Byrne Reese"
The problem is that there are no very many big sites that use perl
either.
I knew that Amazon used Perl, than tried to use Java, than... I don't
know what they use now.
Google uses Python, Yahoo uses PHP, Microsoft probably uses DotNet and
Sun probably uses Java.
I will
I believe Craigslist and Slashdot are both entirely done in perl/mod_perl.
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 2:49 PM, Dan Stephenson wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 15:16:59 -0400, Byrne Reese
> wrote:
>
> I will add:
>>
>> * LiveJournal
>> * TypePad
>> * Vox
>> * Popular MT sites like:
>> - Huffington
Hi.
It possible to encrypt perl sources with same safety as with PHP -
with possibility of source decryption. But Perl developers are in
general more advanced than PHP developers so they know how to decrypt
it, in contrast to PHP developers that do not know that encrypted PHP
sources can easily be
On Mon, 23 Mar 2009 15:16:59 -0400, Byrne Reese
wrote:
I will add:
* LiveJournal
* TypePad
* Vox
* Popular MT sites like:
- Huffington Post
- Gothamist
- Talking Points Memo
- many, many, many more of course
Let's not forget ticketmaster... of which many mod_perl developers hav
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Octavian Râsnita wrote:
> I knew that Amazon used Perl, than tried to use Java, than... I don't know
> what they use now.
Please stop with the FUD! Amazon uses Perl for their front-end
development. Check their job ads.
> Google uses Python, Yahoo uses PHP, Micr
> Alright, I don't want to quibble, but I would question any conclusions
> you can draw from the numbers based upon the sole fact that it is
> based upon how developer self-identify.
>
Every language has it's own sub-languages or frameworks that they identify
themselves as. So I suspect the statist
The problem is that there are no very many big sites that use perl
either.
I knew that Amazon used Perl, than tried to use Java, than... I
don't know what they use now.
Google uses Python, Yahoo uses PHP, Microsoft probably uses DotNet
and Sun probably uses Java.
I will add:
* LiveJournal
Hire Dave Rolsky (who wrote the Mason book, and maintains HTML-Mason),
he's apparently looking for work:
http://blog.urth.org/2009/03/need-a-programmer.html
You'll be hard pressed to find anyone more competent, but he might want
to re-implement the whole system, you never know...
Adam
From: "Byrne Reese" It amazes me that this entire
thread neglects to mention PHP. Granted,
it started with a discussion about web frameworks, for which PHP does not
have a strong footing, unless of course you count Drupal and Wordpress
and the like among such "frameworks." But still, PHP canno
On Mon 23 Mar 2009, Iosif Fettich wrote:
> Using the (obvious...!) REDIRECT_URL as you suggested works! :)
An ErrorDocument is an internal redirect. These REDIRECT_... environment
variables are copied from the previous ($r->prev) request's
$r->subprocess_env just by copying everything and prepen
Alright, I don't want to quibble, but I would question any conclusions
you can draw from the numbers based upon the sole fact that it is
based upon how developer self-identify.
I know that Wordpress and Drupal freelancers do not position
themselves as PHP programmers, but rather WordPress a
On Monday, 2009-03-23 at 10:54:59 -0700, Byrne Reese wrote:
> It amazes me that this entire thread neglects to mention PHP.
OK, I'll add PHP...
Figures from the German freelancer market, Gulp (www.gulp.de):
CVs (called profiles, a total of 60823 are available) with:
Perl 5470
Ruby 234
Java 11
Hi Torsten,
just following up my previous message:
[...]
REDIRECT_URL=/404.xxx
GATEWAY_INTERFACE=CGI/1.1
[...]
(Nothing like REDIRECT_URI).
Using the (obvious...!) REDIRECT_URL as you suggested works! :)
I think there's just a new member in the 'Torsten, you're the greatest!'
club ;)
Man
Hi Torsten,
? It seems to work fine for the subrequest (status=200) ...?
This is exactly the problem. The 404 is normally generated in the
response phase from the default response handler. The subreq lookup
won't check that. It does not run the subreq but only checks if after
fixup there is
It amazes me that this entire thread neglects to mention PHP. Granted,
it started with a discussion about web frameworks, for which PHP does
not have a strong footing, unless of course you count Drupal and
Wordpress and the like among such "frameworks." But still, PHP cannot
and should not
From: "David Ihnen"
The new version of perl in the works is going to change that. I fully
expect perl to become far more interesting to the programming community
with that upgrade. Perl will move from the old one to the latest one, and
then it WILL be a buzzword again.
Least, thats what I
Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
Hi and sorry for the provocative title of my post :)
What better way to get a response?
What you have is better than what you don't, so sticking with a tech you
already have is often the most pragmatic path.
I agree with the others, in that if the company hir
Hi,
each of my last mailings to the list was answered by the following
failure notice:
-
The following message to was
undeliverable.
The reason for the problem:
5.1.0 - Unknown address error 550-'5.7.1 ...
Access denied'
--
On Mon 23 Mar 2009, Iosif Fettich wrote:
> Or is the [P]roxy flag not working as it should or as I expect it to
> ? It seems to work fine for the subrequest (status=200) ...?
This is exactly the problem. The 404 is normally generated in the
response phase from the default response handler. The su
On Monday, 2009-03-23 at 11:55:46 -0400, Perrin Harkins wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Octavian Râsnita wrote:
> > This is true. Less and less programmers use perl, and in most parts of the
> > world it is hard to find competent perl programmers.
> Unless you have some evidence of thi
Hi Torsten,
On Mon, 23 Mar 2009, Torsten Foertsch wrote:
On Mon 23 Mar 2009, Iosif Fettich wrote:
So it seems to be very, very easy. Still, when using the above
receipt like
RewriteEngine on
RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !-U
RewriteRule ^\/(.+) http://OLDDOMAIN.COM/$
On Mon 23 Mar 2009, Iosif Fettich wrote:
> So it seems to be very, very easy. Still, when using the above
> receipt like
> RewriteEngine on
> RewriteCond %{REQUEST_URI} !-U
> RewriteRule ^\/(.+) http://OLDDOMAIN.COM/$1 [QSA,P]
The engine tries to resolve the request u
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Octavian Râsnita wrote:
> This is true. Less and less programmers use perl, and in most parts of the
> world it is hard to find competent perl programmers.
Unless you have some evidence of this, stop spreading FUD. The job
listings for Perl are strong. They're
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Louis-David Mitterrand
wrote:
One of our customers is doing a detailed review of a mason/modperl ERP
app we've built for them since 2001. Prodded by some buzzword-compliant
consultants they are expressing concerns that the app's underlying
technologies - perl,
Hi Perrin,
I'm just not aware yet that I could check the outcome of a subrequest and
put some proxied response in place if the subrequest is unsuccessful. Isn't
mod-rewrite just a _request_ rewrite ?
It can do just about anything:
http://httpd.apache.org/docs/1.3/misc/rewriteguide.html
Looks
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Louis-David Mitterrand
wrote:
> One of our customers is doing a detailed review of a mason/modperl ERP
> app we've built for them since 2001. Prodded by some buzzword-compliant
> consultants they are expressing concerns that the app's underlying
> technologies - pe
Hi and sorry for the provocative title of my post :)
One of our customers is doing a detailed review of a mason/modperl ERP
app we've built for them since 2001. Prodded by some buzzword-compliant
consultants they are expressing concerns that the app's underlying
technologies - perl, modperl and ma
Perrin Harkins wrote:
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 7:14 AM, Iosif Fettich wrote:
I've ommited printing headers explicitely :(
HTTP won't work without headers.
Have to see when and how I should do this; simply inserting a
$r->content_type( 'text/html' );
before my
$r->print( $content );
seems
Please note that this list does not automatically set the "reply-to"
header. That means that when you just hit "reply", chances are you are
posting to the previous poster personally, not to the list.
I personally find this a bit of an annoyance, but the listmasters may
have their reasons for
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 7:14 AM, Iosif Fettich wrote:
> I've ommited printing headers explicitely :(
HTTP won't work without headers.
> Have to see when and how I should do this; simply inserting a
>
> $r->content_type( 'text/html' );
>
> before my
>
> $r->print( $content );
>
> seems to be a NO
Hi Perrin,
I don't see you printing any content type or other headers. Those
aren't in $response->content.
I've ommited printing headers explicitely :(
Have to see when and how I should do this; simply inserting a
$r->content_type( 'text/html' );
before my
$r->print( $content );
seems to
On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 4:10 AM, Iosif Fettich wrote:
> The problem is that what I want to be the handler's proxied response is
> actual embedded instead in an construct like
>
>
>
>
>
> ...
>
>
>
>
>
> which I seem not to be able to get rid of. What am I doing wrong..?
I don't see you pri
Hi André,
I have not looked at your code in detail, but in general : there is
nothing in Apache or mod_perl that will automatically and magically wrap
any response in any html tag sequence.
I think/suppose so - that's why I'm getting nervuous about not being able
to see where this comes from
On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 09:23:49PM -0400, Philippe M. Chiasson wrote:
> On 22/3/09 15:25, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I noticed something interesting with mod_deflate when serving binary
> > content from a mason component:
> >
> > <%init>
> > $m->clear_buffer();
> >
andynic wrote:
Hi,
I'm a newbie to much of this.
I have Apache 2.2 and Perl 5.10 on my Windows XP computer. I have developed
a number of perl scripts using CGI and DBI. I am tempted to try mod_perl so
that I can achieve a persistent db connection. My concern is that my
existing CGI code will no
Iosif Fettich wrote:
[...]
Hi.
I have not looked at your code in detail, but in general : there is
nothing in Apache or mod_perl that will automatically and magically wrap
any response in any html tag sequence.
So the only reasonable explanation, is that it is your back-end server
which generat
Philippe M. Chiasson wrote:
On 22/3/09 15:25, Louis-David Mitterrand wrote:
[...]
Hi.
There was a thread here some time in the past (late 2008 ?) between
Torsten Foetsch and myself, talking about overriding this Content-Type
header.
As I recall, this particular header is somewhat special, beca
Hi,
I'm a newbie to much of this.
I have Apache 2.2 and Perl 5.10 on my Windows XP computer. I have developed
a number of perl scripts using CGI and DBI. I am tempted to try mod_perl so
that I can achieve a persistent db connection. My concern is that my
existing CGI code will no longer work.
Is
Dear all,
as I'm still making no progress in finding what's up, I thought I'll try
to ask for some help.
I wrote a little PerlResponse header, like
-
package Apache::Default_to_OLD;
use strict;
use warnings;
use Apache2::Const -compile => qw(OK DECLINED);
use Apache2::RequestRec ();
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