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Date: Thu, 3 Dec 2009 16:35:11 +0000
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From: Tom Evans <tevans.uk@googlemail.com>
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Subject: Re: [users@httpd] writing modules?

On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Rich Bowen <rbowen@rcbowen.com> wrote:
>
> On Dec 3, 2009, at 09:56 , John Hudak wrote:
>
> I assume you are developing for Apache 2?
> You might want to do some searching and reading on Apache modules API:
> http://www.linuxdocs.org/HOWTOs/Apache-Overview-HOWTO-12.html
> http://modules.apache.org/doc/Intro_API_Prog.html
>
> As well as other 'house keeping' activities that must be done:
> http://threebit.net/tutorials/apache2_modules/tut1/tutorial1.html
>
> O'Reiley has some pretty good books detailing the process....
>
> No, O'Reilly doesn't have any books on the subject at all. The only book on
> the subject is Nick Kew's book.
> If you're referring to the Eagle book, please note that it's ten years old
> and focuses primarily on Perl. It was a good book at the time, but is now
> mostly a bookend. At 700 pages, it plays that role effectively and
> attractively.

Harsh, thats one of my favourite books :/

The Apaloosa book (Apache : The definitive guide) has 2 chapters on
2.x module development and API, numbering ~ 100 pages, which isn't
much more than the Eagle had - like you said, mostly perl.

Cheers

Tom

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