On Fri, 24 Jan 2003, Tom Sawyer wrote:

> On Thursday 23 January 2003 05:05 pm, ahoward wrote:
> > that approach also makes me queasy... why not simple make a little drb
> > conection pool?  that'd be pretty trival to implement and neatly solves the
> > problem externally to the web server and individual cgi scripts?
> >
> > i've actually be working on a CGI::Cache for such purposes... it would be
> > just like a session but able so contain 'live' objects, like database
> > handles.
>
> would one say DRb is production strength? this approach intrigues me as well.

i sure hope so, otherwise my 'production' is doomed! ;-)  seriouly though, i
figure DRb is so small that any problem can be tackled with a post to this
list, now take CORBA....

-a

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