Re: modperl book

2010-06-18 Thread Fred Moyer
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 7:10 AM, Chris Datfung wrote: > I'm looking for recommendations for a good ModPerl book that does not assume > too much Perl background, any suggestions? While not technically a book, many parts of the docs are available in pdf form at http://perl.apache.org For example,

Re: modperl book

2010-06-18 Thread Jeff McCarrell
Well, there probably isn't just one book that will fill that particular void. Writing fast, correct, and safe mod_perl is non-trivial, what with taint mode, URL rewriting, handling SQL queries, caching, etc. So there is sometimes a lot of non-perl-specific context that the mod_perl interfaces give

Re: modperl book

2010-06-18 Thread Chris Bennett
Chris Datfung wrote: I'm looking for recommendations for a good ModPerl book that does not assume too much Perl background, any suggestions? - Chris I have found this book to be extremely helpful http://www.modperlcookbook.org/ if you get it, be sure to use the index on this website. The bo