[cgiapp] Possible patches for ::Server (was: Re: ::Server vs ::Dispatch::Server: Worth having both?)

[Ricardo SIGNES]

* Mark Stosberg <mark at summersault.com> [2008-09-17T20:57:37]
> > ::Dispatch::Server prefers static files first, ::Server prefers dispatching first
> 
> I think it is a bug in ::Server that it prefers dispatching server. The
> recommended use of ::Dispatch, and also for Drupal, is to use a rewrite
> rule that will serve static files directly if they match, otherwise the
> request is passed on for possible dispatching. As Michael Peters pointed
> out, this design should have better performance as well. 
> 
> So Ricardo, would you accept a patch to change this ordering?

Almost certainly.  I'll have to check with the other big user/maintainer.

> That will print out "/first/second" and then "/first", but never "/".  I
> think this is a bug in ::Server. Richardo, would you accept a patch to
> make "/" dispatchable? ( "" Would be treated the same ). 

Only if you agree to never put an 'h' in my name again.

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rjbs