Re: [OT] modperl vs. Ruby

2006-02-24 Thread Alan Bailward
Well, I only recently saw the top screencast on http://rubyonrails.org/screencasts (the blog in 58 lines of code thing) and was pretty impressed. The built in console, what appears to be really easy to use stuff (I'm a perl guy not a ruby guy so the ruby code looks pretty complex to me... ). Thou

What is the current templating / perl engine of choice?

2006-02-23 Thread Alan Bailward
Hey all, just wondering what the "current" technology for templating and mod_perl is? A few years ago it was embPerl and HTML::Mason and a few years before that it was "pure" mod_perl, or running cgi's under perl::register. I'm thinking of redoing a couple of sites and was wondering if I'm going

file upload without apache::request

2006-02-21 Thread Alan Bailward
Hey all. I have an old system I inherited which is about 4000 lines of "pure" mod_perl under apache 1.3, not using apache::request at all. I've been asked to "just" add file upload capabilities. Looking at it, I thought I could change the code to add enctype="multipart/form-data" to the tag and