[Asterisk-Users] New Module app_perl

Ask Bjørn Hansen ask at develooper.com
Wed Jun 25 07:32:35 MST 2003


On Monday, Jun 23, 2003, at 10:34 America/Los_Angeles, James Golovich 
wrote:

> No point in reinventing the wheel here.  PersistentPerl (aka SpeedyCGI)
> can eliminate the startup cost for using perl with AGIs.
>
> It works great, and even allows the processes to reuse database
> connections

Speed is not the only reason to embed Perl in the "host application".

The real cool stuff comes if the API of the host application is exposed 
to Perl, so you can write asterisk modules in Perl (like you can use 
the Apache API from Perl with mod_perl).

  - ask

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