David Cook schreef op ma 01-06-2015 om 10:30 [+1000]:
As for Paul's Question 2, I think most projects these days are favouring Plack/PSGI. I think mod_perl might be a bit old-fashioned these days, although it certainly seems to work well still.
I was curious, I'd heard that mod_perl was being deprecated slowly. Apparently that's not really the case, but there are other reasons. I asked on the wellington.pm IRC channel: <eythian> hey, what's the status of mod_perl these days? <eythian> is it being slowly deprecated? <morfran> i think it's just sliding quietly into obscurity <morfran> more portability; less reliance on apache; better tools; still being actively developed; less risk from abandonment of project <morfran> we're considering starman behind nginx as a replacement path for mod_perl <grantm> eythian: the main reason for plack over mod_perl is that plack can do everything with a much simpler API and it isn't tied to Apache <morfran> seems that mod_perl2 is actively developed <grantm> the mod_perl project has always been big, over complicated and under-resourced - but not dead -- Robin Sheat Catalyst IT Ltd. ✆ +64 4 803 2204 GPG: 5FA7 4B49 1E4D CAA4 4C38 8505 77F5 B724 F871 3BDF