I'll upvote you and reply here. If you have *ever*, ever, ever found yourself writing something like: 

if ($query->param('foo') eq "bar") {
 do this
}
elsif ($query->param('foo') eq "mynameisdave") {
 do something completly stupid
}
else {
 ...

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Then *STOP* now and start using CGI::Application. It's the best thing since nutella on that thick bread your mum used to make and should be used at all times for any CGI application that used multiple form, pages, or any other kind of multiple foo application.

Try it, then slate me for saying it if you don't like it. But you like that nutella, so come on, I must be right, right?

Over and out.

- wil

In reply to (wil) Re: Re: use CGI and die; by wil
in thread use CGI and die; by hardburn

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