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| DATE | 2020-08-04 |
| FROM | Ruben Safir
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| SUBJECT | Re: [Hangout - NYLXS] suggestions for perl as web development
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On Tue, Aug 04, 2020 at 09:48:48PM +0100, Mark Blackman wrote:
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> > On 4 Aug 2020, at 21:41, Mithun Bhattacharya wrote:
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> > I am genuinely curious what are these other "well known" means ?
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> > On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 3:37 PM Mark Blackman > wrote:
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> > > On 4 Aug 2020, at 17:58, Mithun Bhattacharya > wrote:
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> > > mod_perl does have value because it does a more efficient utilization of resources - this is important when fast response time and scalability is important. The complexity is a known problem but it is not a mystery box either - there is enough documentation which explains what has to happen and what could have gone wrong.
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> > mod_perl’s relative efficiency can be achieved by other well-known means.
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> That would depend on what you mean by "efficient utilisation of resources”. You can get the same general effect, more simply, by running a high-performing pre-forking Perl web application server and a web server with a simple configuration in front of it ,instead of a complicated Apache+mod_perl installation.
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> That also buys you a nice separation of concerns, the web server handles all the complicated host or path rewrites and access control and the Perl app focuses on responding to the, now-sanitised, fully normalized, HTTP requests.
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Not really and the separtion is not a concern, it is an asset, the most
important one.
To get faster, you would need to move off apache.
> - Mark
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