[pm-h] Is this possible?

Matthew Dees matt at lessthan3.net
Wed Jul 25 11:17:20 PDT 2012


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On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Alan Spector <me at aj5.org> wrote:

> Dancer has been getting a lot of good press lately. There is also
> Catalyst as well.
> http://search.cpan.org/~bobtfish/Catalyst-Runtime-5.90015/lib/Catalyst.pm
>
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Mark Allen <mrallen1 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I'd suggest in "Modern Perl" you'd want to create some kind of persistent
> > web service to replace the "validator.cgi" using Dancer (or some other
> > $WEB_FRAMEWORK)
> >
> > A really simple one would be something like
> >
> > https://gist.github.com/3177150
> >
> > On the front side you could have another Dancer app that shows the form
> - a
> > really concise example is here in my Dancer tutorial at line 83
> >
> > https://bitbucket.org/mrallen1/dancr/src/7ca51c18f350/dancr.pl#cl-83
> >
> > And instead of using the code that's in that sub, you could simple do
> > something like
> >
> > my $req = HTTP::Request->new(
> >   'POST',
> >   'http://localhost:5000/auth',
> >   {
> >     username => params->{username},
> >     password => md5_hex(params->{'password'}
> >   }
> > );
> >
> > my $response = $ua->request($req)
> >
> > if ( $response->is_success ) {
> >   # in like flynn
> >   # do stuff here
> > } else {
> >   # "not authorized"
> > }
> >
> > If you want to get ridiculously fancy, you could check out something like
> > AnyEvent::HTTP to make asynchronous auth requests.[1]
> >
> > --Mark
> >
> > [1] But you might not want to given that the AnyEvent learning curve can
> > feel steep and the author of AnyEvent is kind of a jerkface at times.
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> > From: lee latham <rasto at cm4msaa7.com>
> > To: "Houston.pm located in Houston, TX." <houston at pm.org>
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 24, 2012 1:32 PM
> > Subject: Re: [pm-h] Is this possible?
> >
> > Fraser,
> >
> > I think you just need to use the CGI module.
> >
> > You'll need some notion of a session, as well.
> >
> > Lee
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 24, 2012 at 10:54 AM, Fraser Baker <flbaker at sbcglobal.net>
> > wrote:
> >> Hi:
> >>
> >> Using LWP and HTTP-Request can I do this all in the same file?
> >>
> >> Collect some some form data such as User Name and Password using a form.
> >>
> >> Open a persistent connection to a validator.cgi file on the server and
> >> receive the results.
> >>
> >> Reset the display to show the consequence of either success of failure.
> >>
> >> It appears to me that after the form is run, using PERL is no longer
> >> possible. So can JavaScript execute the necessary calls to the
> >> validator.cgi
> >> file? Or can HTTP-Request-Form do this?
> >>
> >> Did I make sense?
> >>
> >> Fraser
> >>
> >>
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