perl module stability

Arvind Jayaprakash work at anomalizer.net
Sun Aug 23 23:10:14 MSD 2009


On Aug 23, Igor Sysoev wrote:
>On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 08:13:03AM +0530, Arvind Jayaprakash wrote:
>
>> The English wiki says the embedded perl module is highly experimental
>> followed by a lot of warnings. Is this still true?
>
>Currently it's not highly experimental: we and some other use it in
>production. However, you should not try to work with other servers or
>databases in perl handler, because waiting on remote server/database
>response blocks other connections handling.

Would it be fair to say that for as long as the perl fragment is
running, no other connection will be processed for a given worker?

Hence, do not use it if you don't know what you are doing.





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