[cgiapp] help from HTTP::Request::AsCGI (was: Re: RFC: TWM-CGIApp)

[Mark Stosberg <suppressed>]

On 2005-10-21, Mark Stosberg <suppressed> wrote:
>>
>> How about a module that offers the easy-to-use www-mech interface, but 
>> underneath the layers, it will NOT use a web server, but instead, 
>> translate the request to a CGI/query object and interface directly w/ 
>> the cgiapp?
>
> Michael Graham and I were discussing the same idea a few days ago.
> cookies seemed like they might be a hurdle. Form submissions and file
> uploads would need to be delt with, but I think they are manageable.

It seems like Sri had the same idea and implemented a helpful module:

http://search.cpan.org/~sri/HTTP-Request-AsCGI-0.1/lib/HTTP/Request/AsCGI.pm

It allows you to use HTTP::Request to set up a form submission, and then painlessly
turn it into what CGI.pm expects in the environment.

    Mark

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