[Israel.pm] DocPerl - a Web Frontend for the local machine's POD

guy keren choo at actcom.co.il
Mon May 28 14:25:59 EEST 2007


Offer Kaye wrote:
> On 5/28/07, Tal Kelrich wrote:
>> Haven't tried it, but there's this [1].
>>
>> you could probably use something like thttpd[2], which I haven't tried
>> either.
>>
>>
>> [1] http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/rlwrap/ grep for p5httpd
>> [2] http://www.acme.com/software/thttpd/
>>
> 
> Thanks Tal.
> [1] seems to not be updated and has issues like "If you call exit() in
> your script, the whole server will quit (die() will just print an
> error message). CGI scripts may hang, or even crash, the server.
> Filehandles remain open across invocations." so I don't think I'll try
> it.
> [2] Seems interesting, I'll try it, thanks. Although I wonder how much
> I should trust code from a site called "acme.com"... :)

oh, you could trust it. i've used it in the past. the code is rather 
short, and the server simply works.

go on, don't be shy. it takes little time to get it running, with cgi 
scripts support and all. no configuration, as far as i remember - you do 
it all on the command line.

--guy



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