Tobias Eichner wrote:
>
> I wonder if the LWP module is part of the standard distribution of Perl or 
> not? According the list provided by Module::CoreList it isn't (tested
> versions 5.006, 5.008 and 5.010), but it seems that it is widely spread
> nevertheless.
> 
> Can I rely upon LWP.pm being available on all web server (CGI)
> implementations of Perl ?
> 
> If not, is it possible to provide the LWP module together with the script
> itself or does it need to be compiled ? Or are there alternatives being 
> usable ?

LWP is not amongst the Standard Modules. (There is a list of Standard Modules in
perldoc perlmodlib.) However it would be unusual to find it unavailable on an
installation of Perl intended for running CGI scripts, and being Perl-only I
believe it should be a simple matter to install it if you find it missing.

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HTH,

Rob

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