OT: dB pooling in Perl (was Re: Perl with Java)

2001-11-04 Thread Dave Storrs
On this subject: I am currently trying to sell Perl in my (highly Java-biased) shop, and having an uphill battle of it. One of the things that the brass wants to see is support for database connection pooling in a multi threaded environment. Now, I'm sure that Perl can do this, but it isn't som

Re: Perl with Java

2001-11-03 Thread Greg Meckes
We use Perl and Java in our shop. I'm the Perl guy and I haven't encountered any situation where I couldn't code up something to do same thing that the Java apps do. That's not to bring into it any 'preference' of one language over the other as they both have their usability goods and bads. We