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• The Possibilities Boggle The Mind (Score:1)

  by chaoticset (2105)

  How can it be easier to put your Perl code in Mason components instead of Perl modules?

  I asked myself the exact same thing reading through the Mason book, but this stuff is used plenty by people way more experienced than I am -- there have to be good reasons, even if I don't understand them quite yet. I don't quite have a complete answer in my mind yet concerning the modules question, but the start of it is something like this: If you've got lots and lots and lots of Perl modules, it might be really ha

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  • Re:The Possibilities Boggle The Mind (Score:1)

    by IlyaM (2933)

    I've used HTML::Mason a lot. In fact I'm still mainting quite complex web site powered by HTML::Mason which I started working on about two years ago. My experience is that putting Perl code for anithing other than HTML generation in Mason components is reciept for disaster. Maintaing Perl modules is much easier than Perl code in Mason components.

    I think HTML::Mason crowd fails a prey of coolness factor. I cannot explain it why but when I discovered HTML::Mason for first time (it must be around 0.6x versio

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    • Typos (Score:1)

      by IlyaM (2933) <ilya@martynov.org> on 2003.07.31 9:48 (#22616) Homepage Journal

      s/fill/feel/g :)

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