On Nov 29, 2010, at 6:52 PM, Bill Ward wrote:
What hurts me is that Perl has fallen out of favor so much ... I'm
contemplating jumping ship myself, and moving to Ruby or Python, not
because of anything intrinsic to the language but just because Perl
is going the way of Cobol or Fortran.
I
On Nov 26, 2010, at 5:24 AM, Paul LeoNerd Evans wrote:
On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 04:54:31PM +0100, Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni
wrote:
In terms of Perl itself, apart from the reference syntax, the thing
that
really annoyed me recently was the lack of advanced debug tools,
for example
to find me
On May 30, 2010, at 5:35 AM, Jonathan Rockway wrote:
* On Thu, May 27 2010, Gabor Szabo wrote:
This whole thing makes me wonder, why do *you* really contribute to
CPAN?
So that people other-than-me can fix my apps before I even know
they're
broken.
The real question is "why do you fix ot
On May 27, 2010, at 6:33 AM, Gabor Szabo wrote:
So why do *you* contribute to CPAN?
Cynical reason: Because otherwise code I write stays locked up in my
employer's intellectual property. Convincing them to release it as
open source is easier than convincing them to let me continue to use
On Sep 13, 2009, at 7:36 AM, Shawn H Corey wrote:
Jonas Brømsø Nielsen wrote:
dist_name => 'Workflow',
dist_version_from => 'lib/Workflow.pm',
I would be tempted to:
dist_version_from => 'lib/Workflow/VERSION.pm',
Comments?
I thought about that too and rejected it as unnece
On Sep 11, 2009, at 8:08 PM, Jonathan Swartz wrote:
What's a good policy for setting $VERSION in the non-"main" modules
of a distribution?
e.g. I've got Server-Control-0.08, and Server::Control contains
our $VERSION = '0.08';
but none of the other modules in the distribution (e.g.
Serv
On Aug 9, 2009, at 3:03 PM, Geoffrey Leach wrote:
Is here any way for a module to
discover the package that requires it?
You can invoke caller() within Getopts::Auto::import
Chris
Josh,
I participated in a previous thread on this topic, but I couldn't find
it (maybe it was blog comments?) From memory, I think we concluded
that, no, there was no formal spec and that it would be too painful to
build one broad enough for everyone's taste. So, we dropped the
idea. M
I believe you missed the point of Paul's joke. He was quoting advice
from ExtUtils::MakeMaker that many of us consider antiquated:
http://www.perl.com/doc/manual/html/lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.html#DESCRIPTION
Chris
On Jun 12, 2009, at 9:41 AM, Jonathan Yu wrote:
I have *never* used h2xs to
On May 20, 2009, at 4:24 PM, Bill Ward wrote:
Over the years I've developed my own private Perl web login module.
It takes a username or email address and password, checks it against
the database, and creates the cookies. It has a 'forgot my
password' option which is reasonably secure (of
On May 3, 2009, at 6:54 AM, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
* Jonathan Rockway [2009-05-03 08:00]:
This is why Perl people should blog more.
Agreed, that helps up to a point. But you can’t natter on about
*every* module at the same level of noise.
I vehemently agree. At the risk of derailing t
On Mar 8, 2009, at 11:48 AM, Ovid wrote:
I want to write a module which allows me to quickly detect if a
method is overriding a parent class method (I already know about the
method cache invalidation problem).
Potential uses would be for something like this:
use Attribute::Override;
On Feb 21, 2009, at 2:10 AM, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
Is there a critic metric for that?
There are several designed to protect internals. Here are the ones
among the Perl::Critic core policies:
Subroutines::ProtectPrivateSubs
ValuesAndExpressions::ProhibitLongChainsOfMethodCalls
Variable
> Honestly I just left the default perlcritic test script in my package as
> generated by Module::Starter. This was the first time I had done so, and I
> really had no idea about Perl::Critic until last night when my module
> failed
> "smoke" testing after upload to CPAN. From the test script I am
Eric,
There's an utterly trivial error in Readonly::XS that prevents it
from compiling under 5.10. There have been three RT reports about
this problem since Oct 2007. The fix is incredibly simple: just put
parentheses around the argument to Cart::croak.
Will you please fix this bug, or
> Yes. RFC 1924 specifies a way to convert an IPv6 address to ASCII, by
> treating it as 128 bit integer, writing the number in base 85, then
> expressing
> each base 85 digit as an ASCII character
>
> btoa and PDFs break up a stream of bytes into ASCII by treating it as 32
> bit
> integers (4 byte
> On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 10:42:07AM -0600, Chris Dolan wrote:
>
>> I don't have a good name recommendation, but I do know there is a
>> PDF-specific implementation within this CPAN module:
>> http://search.cpan.org/src/MHOSKEN/Text-PDF-0.29a/lib/Text/PDF/Filter.pm
&
> I've written a module that implements the base 85 encoding used by the old
> btoa program, and by PDFs as their Ascii85 encoding*
>
> I'm not sure what to call it. It's functionally equivalent interface to
> MIME::Base64, but this isn't a MIME standard, so that's not the correct
> top
> level to
On Nov 1, 2008, at 7:31 PM, Dr.Ruud wrote:
C
:)
Wow, I was unaware of that module. My primary problem with forking
in applications is the programming overhead of joining and sharing.
This implementation seems to hide a lot of that complexity. The
reuse of the threads API is an added b
On Nov 1, 2008, at 10:39 AM, Dr.Ruud wrote:
Gabor Szabo schreef:
I guess we can implement everything with fork but I think -
maybe because of my lack of experience in threads - that it will
be better to use them than to fork.
I think it was Randal Schwartz who said something like: If the ans
On Nov 1, 2008, at 4:14 AM, Nicholas Clark wrote:
On Fri, Oct 31, 2008 at 06:16:01PM -0500, Chris Dolan wrote:
Just add a dependency on thread::shared or one of the other threading
libraries. Push your problem up the chain!
No, not threads::shared
$ /home/nclark/Sandpit/588ish/bin/perl
Just add a dependency on thread::shared or one of the other threading
libraries. Push your problem up the chain!
Chris
On Oct 31, 2008, at 7:31 AM, Gabor Szabo wrote:
Hi,
currently I have this code in Build.PL to check if the perl where
Padre
is being installed is threaded.
use Config;
On Oct 26, 2008, at 10:24 PM, Bill Ward wrote:
The problem is people may add it to META.yml but not remove it from
the POD. For one thing, it would be nice to be able to see what
the license is when viewing the POD. Once the module is installed
META.yml is no longer present, and there's n
The Perl::Critic team has a small but persistent problem with PAUSE.
We frequently add new policy modules to the distro. When we do so,
the person who does the release gets ownership of that namespace. We
have three co-maintainers who do releases, so reminding each other to
grant co-maint
On Sep 30, 2008, at 5:04 PM, Gabor Szabo wrote:
Excuse me?
and you kept this information to yourself all those years?
BTW Could I somehow install all the dependencies of a module but not
the module itself?
Yes, that's what the earlier "test ." recommendation meant.
Personally, to get deps
On Jun 18, 2008, at 6:35 PM, Andy Armstrong wrote:
I assume there's a module that works like this?
[snip]
It's got to exist, right? I had a look but there are so many ^
(?:Object|Data)::.* modules that it's a bit hard to see the wood
for the trees :)
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Implemen
On Jun 13, 2008, at 6:48 PM, Bill Ward wrote:
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 4:35 PM, Aristotle Pagaltzis
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Note that plists can also be stored in a binary format; would you
want to support that also? If so, how about Parse::ApplePlist?
I don't know anything about the bina
On Jun 6, 2008, at 4:58 AM, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
* Barbie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-06-06 11:35]:
(Spec 1.4) [required] {map} The license(s) under which this
distribution may be used and redistributed, using a YAML
mapping to describe the version and the file or url containing
the full te
On May 26, 2008, at 6:43 PM, Eric Roode wrote:
On Mon, May 26, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Burak Gürsoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
Hi,
It looks like you're suffering from a feature of MakeMaker. Add
this to your
Makefile.PL options (WriteMakefile):
PL_FILES => {},
so that your Build.PL will not b
On Apr 16, 2008, at 3:50 PM, imacat wrote:
On Wed, 16 Apr 2008 22:00:05 +0200
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andreas J. Koenig) wrote:
It is a little known fact how decimal numbers convert to version
strings in perl. Frankly, I do not even know where it is documented.
% perl -le 'use version;print version-
On Apr 11, 2008, at 9:23 PM, Eric Wilhelm wrote:
...
I would like the "publish" clients to connect to a server, then
publish
their message and disconnect. (Optionally, they can stay connected
and
publish more messages.)
The "subscribe" clients would hold persistent connections to the
ser
On Jan 3, 2008, at 4:48 PM, Johan Vromans wrote:
Eric Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
The caveat may apply if today is any day >= 28 -- if we run
out of days in the destination month, we stop at the end.
I'd say that January 30 + 1 month should be March 1, not February 29.
-- Johan
T
On Dec 11, 2007, at 3:55 PM, David Landgren wrote:
Chris Dolan wrote:
Dear really-really-lazyweb,
Would someone please create a CPAN module that finds a wordlist on
the local computer in a cross-platform friendly manner, a la
File::HomeDir? For typical unix systems, that would be:
sub
Dear really-really-lazyweb,
Would someone please create a CPAN module that finds a wordlist on
the local computer in a cross-platform friendly manner, a la
File::HomeDir? For typical unix systems, that would be:
sub find_wordlist {
return '/usr/share/dict/words';
}
But it could
On Oct 6, 2007, at 1:27 PM, Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni wrote:
Paul Hoffman wrote:
use relative to => "Enterprise::Framework" => qw(Base Factory);
# loads Enterprise::Framework:Base,
Enterprise::Framework::Factory
Hmm, the last example is equivalent to this:
use relative qw(to
We're thinking about promoting one of the Perl::Critic::More policies
to the core Perl::Critic distribution. As long as the version number
increases and PAUSE permissions are OK that should be fine, right?
http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?
Perl::Critic::Policy::ValuesAndExpressions::Prohibi
On Sep 22, 2007, at 9:06 AM, Salve J Nilsen wrote:
- Set up some kind of syndication feed [RSS, Atom] [somewhere
sensible] where one can read which distributions currently have a
"pre-release" status. The feed might be called "NEED TESTING" or
something like that. Make this feed visible on
On Jun 5, 2007, at 8:00 PM, Andy Lester wrote:
On Jun 5, 2007, at 7:42 PM, James E Keenan wrote:
Is there any reason *not* to do so?
Yes. Second-order dependencies are beyond your control. You will
have false dependencies when an underlying module changes.
Say that Mech has dependency
t.
Screenshot:
http://www.chrisdolan.net/images/Pod-POM-Web.png
CPAN:
http://search.cpan.org/dist/Pod-POM-Web/
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On May 18, 2007, at 3:15 AM, Dominique Quatravaux wrote:
Chris Dolan wrote:
Don't forget Mail::SpamAssassin. That's a popular example of a
CPAN-hosted, end-user application. I think it would not be an
improvement to rename it Application::Mail::SpamAssassin or
bin::Mail::SpamAssass
aybe .pod files belong under share::man3:: :-)
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ry this:
http://search.cpan.org/dist/Path-Class/
It has a very intuitive API and is based on File::Spec. And it's
written by Ken Williams, so it must be good. :-)
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Echoing die into Makefile.PL is like putting the following in your
modules:
die 'Time to upgrade' if $] < 5.008008;
Amusing, but ultimately counter-productive and disrespectful of users
whose needs you may not understand.
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install_arg' => q[],
'mbuild_install_build_command' => q[./Build],
'mbuildpl_arg' => q[],
'no_proxy' => q[],
'prerequisites_policy' => q[ask],
'scan_cache' => q[atstart],
'term_ornaments' => q[1],
&#
On Mar 15, 2007, at 8:54 PM, Adam Kennedy wrote:
Chris Dolan wrote:
M::B does not require make nor a C compiler to install or run,
once you have all of its dependencies installed. That means that
in theory it can be installed on a Mac that lacks the Developer
Tools or on Windows with
suppose
M::I::Catalyst could have helped build a PAR for me that I could have
copied over, but his machine was Intel and mine was PPC so it would
have been suboptimal at best. So, we resorted to installing a build
environment via the Mac Developer Tools disk...
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ion of the two newer technologies, CPANPLUS and Build.PL has
been more tumultuous.
Please, please don't give up on either CPANPLUS and M::B! Despite
some hiccups, these are important technologies that have driven the
CPAN infrastructure forward.
Chris
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s author, can do about these?
Short of
(a) Use only Makefile.PL
(b) Include Module::Build explicitly as a prerequisite of your module
(c) Ignore test reports from CPANPLUS
(d) create_makefile_pl => 'traditional'
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ed is the module creator's equivalent of Perl Best Practices.
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On Feb 21, 2007, at 5:37 PM, A. Pagaltzis wrote:
* Chris Dolan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-02-21 16:00]:
For a while Path-Class, Archive-Any and even Encode all lacked
license statements. Happily these are now fixed, but if a
policy like what you propose had been in place they would ha
in CPAN, much to everyone's loss.
http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=9203
http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=14896
http://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=19056
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free speech.
Free speech varies by country, but generally only applies to public
venues. While CPAN may seem like a public resource because it
generously hosts content for so many module authors, it is not a
public venue and free speech laws certainly do not apply.
Chris
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ize with
those who have taken offense at someone else's indulgences of their
unbridled liberties.
But remember, Perl is the language that has a "poetry mode"!
It's designed for those who value unfettered self expression.
Sure, but how does that translate into
On Feb 8, 2007, at 11:48 AM, Tim Maher wrote:
On Thu, Feb 08, 2007 at 08:58:01AM -0800, alan wrote:
On a more serious side, getting rid of it [Time::Cubic] should be
pretty open and shut. CPAN is a public resource managed by private
entities.
I'm generally against the idea of censorship in a
arser
perl HTML-Tagset
perl HTTP-Server-Simple
perl Test-Exception
perl Test-WWW-Mechanize
perl URI
perl WWW-Mechanize
perl libwww-perl
Something like that could be adapted to your purpose, maybe.
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thers have said, rt.cpan.org
is the best place to submit patches.
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chosen for your code) you may need to follow the advice
above and bundle it as a separate upload with a different license.
In that case, you might consider making it a real Bundle so
installing Math-Polynomial-Solve-Docs automatically installs Math-
Polynomial-Solve too.
Chris
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land.
Another good option is to post to to rt.cpan.org. Sometime RT email
gets more attention because it's publicly visible.
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t; Build.PL conversion) and Module::Build::Compat (part
of the M::B distro for Build.PL -> Makefile.PL conversion).
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On Mar 14, 2006, at 8:52 AM, Steven Schubiger wrote:
On Thu, Mar 09, 2006 at 11:44:11AM -0600, Chris Dolan wrote:
* Simply automatic translation of legacy Makefile.PL files into
Build.PL files
This functionality has already been made available via the
Module::Build::Convert
distro, so
try with PPI. The idea is to make it NOT intricate if possible.
We'll see. I haven't written the code yet...
Chris
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nks,
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control myself ... [snip]
Got it. I didn't realize #1. Keep in mind that #2 applies in
reverse to other people. :-)
If feasible, please make it clear in the docs for your package what
is the distinction between your solution and what Regexp::Common does
(perhaps obvious...)
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very popular, and your work would likely benefit more people than if
you were to create a brand new package. And perhaps some new energy
would push Abigail et al. to finally release an updated version which
could address some of the RT bugs, like getting Java
number of people who can and/or will use this
module.
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http://www.wiles.org
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between SMB (a network filesystem
specification) and Samba (an open source implementation of SMB). If
your package works ONLY with Samba, then that name is OK. If you
intend that it will work with other SMB implementations, use "Smb".
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On Dec 2, 2005, at 4:20 PM, Austin Schutz wrote:
On Fri, Dec 02, 2005 at 04:04:11PM -0600, Chris Dolan wrote:
The FF:: namespace is a terrible idea, in my opinion. I expect that
it will be meaningless to the majority of module searchers. The
argument that search makes names irrelevant is
rested in investigating the module further if it I see it in the
'recent uploads' list.
Smylers
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my %info = $reader->get_info();
print "$info{video_count} video frames\n";
print $reader->report();
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Chris,
If CPAN made it easy to install unintended software by mistake, that
would be a huge security hole. Some people run cpan as root.
Defensive programming is absolutely the right thing here.
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c for figuring a
module's dependencies recursively should be available independently
from
the logic to show the license for an individual module.
So, perhaps
Module::Depends
and
Module::License
Module::License::(Report|Chain|...)
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Module::GuessLicense
Module::License
Module::LicenseChain
Module::DistributionRights
Thanks,
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rcle::Fast.
Does anybody see any problems with, or have any objections to, this
approach?
Thanks for any thoughts,
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On Aug 24, 2005, at 10:56 AM, Andy Lester wrote:
Remember, CPAN thrives BECAUSE we allow unfettered uploading of shit,
not in spite of it.
Now there's a quote that needs to be added to the use.perl.org footer
rotation. :-)
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es uploading modules with boilerplate. Putting the test in
Module::Release is a good idea, but it would not abate the primary
problem under discussion.
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On Aug 10, 2005, at 12:28 AM, A. Pagaltzis wrote:
* Chris Dolan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-08-09 17:05]:
I like to Pod:: namespace, but that's mostly for modules that
convert from POD, not to POD. One exception is Pod::HTML2Pod,
which leads me to one option:
Pod::ASDoc2Pod
ds me
to one option:
Pod::ASDoc2Pod
Any other ideas? Good words to pick from: Actionscript, ASDoc,
JavaDoc, Pod, Text. Since this is just a text => text conversion,
names that include "Flash" or "SWF" are not appropriate, I think.
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. My problem space is much simpler than that module is
trying to address, however, so constructing a binary tree to represent
the IP ranges and building my regexps from that tree was
straightforward (and performant) in about 30 lines of code.
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On Jul 21, 2005, at 3:17 PM, A. Pagaltzis wrote:
* Chris Dolan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-21 22:05]:
What's the minimum version of Perl needed to reliably exploit the (?{
code }) feature in regexps?
You can check at <http://search.cpan.org/dist/perl/>. The first
ve
h_ip
{
my ($ip,$re) = @_;
local $^R;
use re 'eval';
unpack("B32", pack("C4", split(/\./, $ip))) =~ /$re/;
return $^R;
}
Thanks much,
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On Apr 7, 2005, at 8:28 AM, Reinhard Pagitsch wrote:
Hello Chris,
Chris Dolan wrote:
On Apr 6, 2005, at 11:06 AM, Reinhard Pagitsch wrote:
I would suggest now to name the module
Win32::Storage::ReadSummaryInfo.
I like this better than before, but why not
Win32::Document::SummaryInfo?
Because
t;
http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-new.html#recommends
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On Apr 6, 2005, at 11:06 AM, Reinhard Pagitsch wrote:
I would suggest now to name the module Win32::Storage::ReadSummaryInfo.
I like this better than before, but why not
Win32::Document::SummaryInfo?
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odule work fine on non-Windows computers
(like the Excel and OLE modules do)?
I think "Document" may be better than "File" in this case. My first
impression was that "Win32::File::Prop" is would interact with Windows
filesystem properties, like permissions, hidde
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general
consensus, keep the modules on CPAN current, or use email/lists/etc.
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I upload it to PAUSE?
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underlying application is Windows specific
I think using Win32:: would be a good idea.
I'd understand more something like Win32::Automate:: or
Win32::Drive::.
less than 2c.
Gabor
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een with a good name, but it definitely has a different
goal (it's not really an application truss).
Thanks!
Chris
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Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc.
608-294-7900, 211 S Paterson Suite 260, Madison WI 53703
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ere deal with module maintenance for platforms you
don't support locally?
Chris
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Chris Dolan, Software Developer, Clotho Advanced Media Inc.
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On Tuesday, January 21, 2003, at 01:14 AM, Stas Bekman wrote:
Chris Dolan wrote:
I'm writing a module which subclasses CGI.pm and automatically gzips
output if the browser has "Accept-Encoding: gzip" set and the script
emits a text/html mimetype. To be as drop-in as po
I'm writing a module which subclasses CGI.pm and automatically gzips
output if the browser has "Accept-Encoding: gzip" set and the script
emits a text/html mimetype. To be as drop-in as possible, it uses
select() to make the gzip filter the primary output channel, and
changes it back when the
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