SCJP 6
Why to worry about things in which we dont have control, Why to worry about things in which we have control ! !
Bear Bibeault wrote:Well, I don't see CGI still being used extensively. But regardless, the barrier to entry is very low as no language like Java needs to be learned.
SCJP 6
Why to worry about things in which we dont have control, Why to worry about things in which we have control ! !
Ulf Dittmer wrote:It's impossible to tell from the URL whether CGI is or isn't used. Even if the URL contains a string "cgi" or "cgi-bin" or some such, that may just be for historical purposes, while the actual CGI mechanism has long been replaced by a more modern approach.
SCJP 6
Why to worry about things in which we dont have control, Why to worry about things in which we have control ! !
Actually i used to think if the url has something like "cgi" or "cgi-bin" then CGI is used. With what did they replace it..
If they have replaced then why is that in the head first servlets book they still talk about that heavy weight issue?
HF servlets, pageno :28 wrote:Performance,for one thing.With Perl,the server has to launch a heavy weight process for each and every request for that resource
SCJP 6
Why to worry about things in which we dont have control, Why to worry about things in which we have control ! !
SCJP 6
Why to worry about things in which we dont have control, Why to worry about things in which we have control ! !