[Lazarus] fpWeb - Apache Modules

[Henry Vermaak]

2009/1/23 Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com>:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Lee Jenkins <lee at datatrakpos.com> wrote:
>> Powtils and other only cgi frameworks by their nature do not support object
>> pooling.  The only other option that I saw was apache dso's using the fpWeb
>> framework but that did not turn out too well and I spent quite a long time
>> trying to get apache to load the dso (which it would not) let alone actually
>> running it.
>
> I have currently written a large chunk of our application using
> Powtils for standard CGI applications. I miss object pooling or DB
> connection pooling a lot. Setting up a connection is very slow
> compared to many other things, and having to do that on every mouse
> click is not ideas.

just for interest sake, have you measured how long it takes to set up
the connection relative to how long the network transfer takes?  it'll
obviously be dependant on the connection speed, but i get the feeling
that it's minimal.

henry