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in thread Database driven web content: live or tape?

Or, another variant on this theme: use a 404-handler to generate a "missing page" as I did in one of my columns. The first hit automatically produces and caches the new page. All subsequent hits are "static". To invalidate a page, just delete it. The next hit recreates it with the new information.

-- Randal L. Schwartz, Perl hacker

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by yodabjorn (Monk) on Jul 20, 2002 at 02:50 UTC
    Vignette does this exact thing. Works pretty well except the fact that they didn't release the source to thier Apace Module :-(. Nevery really thought about doin it with the Error handler and mod_perl.
    ++merlyn (like you need it) :-P

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