On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 12:53:50 -0600, Orr, Steve <sorr@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Avoid CGI if performance is an issue. You can get some really good > performance with mod_python (or mod_perl). I did a benchmark test with > mod_python with connection pooling where I could re-use parsed SQL with > bind variables and I got an orders of magnitude boost in performance. > I've been tempted to try Python, but have had no compelling reason. If there was anything to compete with Tim Bunce's DBI and DBD::Oracle modules, I would give it a try. But there isn't. DBI is the best open source database interface available. -- Jared Still Certifiable Oracle DBA and Part Time Perl Evangelist -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l