On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 1:09 PM, André Warnier <a...@ice-sa.com> wrote:
> Sudheer Puppala wrote: > >> Hi >> >> I am java/flex programmer since 1yrs. I have a requirement of write a >> handler at apache http server side using perl. >> >> ... > Hi. > The good news is that it sounds perfectly feasible. > The bad news is that you are on the wrong list. > Go to this website : http://perl.apache.org > Click on the link "Mailing lists" at the left, and follow the instructions > to subscribe to the mod_perl Users mailing list. Then repost your request > there. > > One other maybe bad news, is that you'll have to learn at least some basic > perl. Writing mod_perl handlers is not very complicated, but does require > some basic perl knowledge. The people on the mod_perl list are nice, but > not generally interested in teaching the basics of perl programming. > > (My own personal view is that perl and mod_perl are great, and that it is > definetely worth the effort of learning to use them, if you want to do > interesting things with Apache. But then, many people would probably > disagree. But then also, these are generally people who don't know perl and > mod_perl.) > I completely agree with what André said, however the fact that you need java to decode the file worries me a bit. Maybe it would be more feasible to deploy a java application on tomcat to handle serving and decoding the video content. Just my .2 cents. If you can decode in perl I recommend you go the mod_perl way!