Re: Anyone using CGI::Simple?

[Andy Armstrong <suppressed>]

On 16 Jan 2007, at 16:09, JupiterHost.Net wrote:
> Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
>
> > > > > > > "Andy" == Andy Armstrong <suppressed> writes:
> > > > Has anyone heard from James Freeman, the maintainer of CGI::Simple
> > > > (http://search.cpan.org/dist/Cgi-Simple/)?  It's not been  
> > > > updated in a
> > > > couple of years, the outstanding bugs appear to mostly be  
> > > > related to
> > > > the same issue, and I tried emailing him about this using the  
> > > > contact
> > > > email he provided at http://www.perlmonks.org/?node=tachyon.
> > Why would anyone use this instead of CGI.pm?
>
> I like it because:
>  - uploads are handled more intuitively IMHO
>  - no HTML stuff (although CGI's HTML methods are pretty slick)
>  - no function/method oddness
>
> Not sure about its mod_perl issues, I use it mostly under  
> persistent perl as anormal CGI...

Splendid. Well the first release I've made is on CPAN now and I'm  
going to keep working on it to resolve the outstanding bugs and  
generally clean the code up.

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Andy Armstrong, hexten.net