[html-formfu] Speed of processing

[Toby Corkindale]

Kahlil Hodgson wrote:
> On 10/30/2009 08:37 AM, Octavian Râşniţă wrote:
>> Unfortunately this is a very big issue because the speed decrease is
>> very high and if a page uses a form made with HTML::FormFu it becomes
>> unimportant if other parts of the page do caching, or if we use database
>> query improvements.
> 
> This is a huge issue for me as well.  I have a deployment due in early 
> December and I need to get this working under mod_perl by then.  The 
> fact that the single-proccess cache produces a noticeable improvement 
> (2-3 times faster using the Catalyst test server) is promising.  The 
> effect of the single-process cache on a mod_perl environment is much 
> less: you have more processes and apache recycles your processes after a 
> certain number of request, so the cache hit rate is much smaller.

I'd definitely appreciate hearing what other people do to speed up 
FormFu.. The speed difference between it and my old in-house form 
validation does seem excessive, and I have been worried I was doing 
something wrong.

Toby