[Koha-devel] mod_perl (was: DBIx::Class stuff)

[Andrew Moore]

On Sat, Nov 22, 2008 at 7:24 PM, Rick Welykochy <rick at praxis.com.au> wrote:
> Joshua Ferraro wrote:
>
>> Speed is definitely a major concern here ... and I believe it's one of
>> the reasons that Koha originally wasn't written with an ORM. Andy, any
>> thoughts about what this choice will mean w/respect to performance?
>
> The use of mod_perl would speed things up by an order (and a half)
> of magnitude, giving the software more leeway to use abstractions
> like an OR mapper.

Hi Rick -

I've long suspected that Koha could benefit from using mod_perl, too.
Do you know of any work done to see if it's possible or what changes
would need to be made in order to allow it?

Thanks,
-Andy