RE: Using a module that is not quite mod_perl compliant

Perrin,

Thanks, I should have known that, but I haven't had this problem before.

Chuck


-----Original Message-----
From: perrin@xxxxxxxx [mailto:perrin@xxxxxxxx]
Sent: Friday, July 26, 2002 7:48 PM
To: Goehring, Chuck Mr., RCI - San Diego
Cc: modperl@xxxxxxxxxx
Subject: Re: Using a module that is not quite mod_perl compliant


> If a third-party module uses global variables internally that causes
> persistence of the data under mod_perl, is there a fix.

You can manually clear them in a cleanup handler.  If they're in a
separate package, you can clear the whole namespace of the package.  Take
a look at the code for this in Apache::PerlRun.
- Perrin