This HTTP daemon does not fork(2) for you. Your application, i.e. the user of the HTTP::Daemon is reponsible for forking if that is desirable.

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my $d = HTTP::Daemon->new || die;
while (my $c = $d->accept) {
   my $childPID;
   unless (defined $childPID = fork) {
      # error handling here...
      next;
   }
   if ($childPID == 0) {
      # we're the child, 
      # your processing code here...
   }
   # we're the parent, go back and wait
   # for another request...
}