> "James" == James Smith writes:
James> I have watched a number of projects move away from mod_perl -
James> often to Dancer/ Catalyst etc and then they ask can I do X, Y or
James> Z...
That's one thing people overlook about mod_perl... it really can
customize *any* of the 14 phases... most
I make many thousands of $$$ per month from my websites, all of which are
based on mod_perl. I wrote everything myself.
Rewriting them would be undesirable and very cost prohibitive.
I have no real need for any "evolution" and "continued development" of
mod_perl, which I consider to be as perfect
Randal is absolutely right: the greatest advantage of mod_perl is a hook to
every phase of the Apache request processing, making it very powerful.
My impression is, though, that the Apache folks no longer like the idea of
fully exposing the internals of Apache, for reasons of security; but I may