### main script: die "No client data specified" unless %Client::Data::positions; while (<>) { print decode_positions( $_, %Client::Data::positions ); }; ### client/Client/Acme.pm package Client::Data; use vars qw(%positions); %positions = ( ... ); 1; ### command line perl -MClient::ACME magicscript.pl #### perl -MHTTP::Daemon -MHTTP::Response -MLWP::Simple -e ' ; # The $d = new HTTP::Daemon and fork and getprint $d->url and exit;#spider ($c = $d->accept())->get_request(); $c->send_response( new #in the HTTP::Response(200,$_,$_,qq(Just another Perl hacker\n))); ' # web