[Catalyst] Suggestions for sending email from cron job using 'Catalyst' templates?

[Charlie Garrison]

Good morning,

On 11/04/11 at 9:20 PM +0930, Jon Schutz 
<jon+catalyst at youramigo.com> wrote:

>That was my thought.  Usage is essentially...
>
>use strict;
>use warnings;
>use HTTP::Request;
>
>BEGIN {
>$ENV{CATALYST_ENGINE} = 'Embeddable';
>}
>
>require MyApp;
>my $response;
>MyApp->handle_request(HTTP::Request->new('GET',
>'http://localhost/send/email'), \$response);

Thanks for clarifying. And other than not tying up a FastCGI 
process, what is the advantage of that approach over just 
sending a request via http?

Thanks,
Charlie

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