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. You may find more comprehensive help on the [EMAIL PROTECTED] list. HTH, Rob -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://learn.perl.org/