passing external data into modperl

2004-03-14 Thread Ethan Joffe
I am trying to find the most efficient way to send a piece of information from an external program to apache/modperl such that each process will have the value when next checked. The idea is to have an in memory variable that changes infrequently, but needs to be checked every time a script that

Re: passing external data into modperl

2004-03-14 Thread Tom Schindl
Hi, You can share data between processes using various techniques: 1. SHM 2. Berkely DB 3. ... See here for other modules: http://mathforum.org/epigone/modperl/naubrouclee/[EMAIL PROTECTED] Tom On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 22:34, Ethan Joffe wrote: > I am trying to find the most efficient way to send

Re: passing external data into modperl

2004-03-15 Thread Perrin Harkins
Ethan Joffe wrote: Is there a way to pass a value into apache such that each modperl process then has access to it? You have to use a sharing mechanism of some kind. IPC::MM, BerkeleyDB, and Cache::FastMmap are all very efficient for single machines. For clusters, a simple table in MySQL is al