csdvrx/PerlPleBean

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Writing CGI as if we're back in the 1990s!

5 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 0 stories, 5 comments · first 2023-05-01 · latest 2025-03-04

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…I wanted to write a webserver processing CGI to learn more about the "old school web", so I wrote https://github.com/csdvrx/PerlPleBean and the simplicity of just downloading and running the .com on anything is very nice I'm now trying to…
comment by csdvrx · 2025-03-04 · in Ask HN: What less-popular systems programming language are you using?
…Last year for Christmas the release of cosmopolitan perl inspired me to write a perl web server: https://github.com/csdvrx/PerlPleBean/ It may have been an exercise in futility in 2022, but it taught me many things about the http protocol…
comment by csdvrx · 2023-12-19 · in My Ordinary Life: Improvements Since the 1990s (2019)
…by default the payload of your choice. I had a lot of fun writing a very barebonne webserver ( https://github.com/csdvrx/PerlPleBean ), along with a few side utils to do mDNS to expose the webserserver on .local (…
comment by csdvrx · 2023-07-03 · in Perl 5.38
…like mDNS and cosmopolitan, because it's more fun to use something.local that 127.0.0.1) It's on https://github.com/csdvrx/PerlPleBean and if you want to dig into mDNS, check the Bonjour part on https://github.com/csdvrx/PerlPleBean/blob/ma…
comment by csdvrx · 2023-05-16 · in Show HN: A little web server in C
…fec0::/10 for site-local address precedence 1 was deprecated by RFC3879 See my proof of concept https://github.com/csdvrx/PerlPleBean/blob/main/experiments/... and the IPv6 explanations around line 70 For your usecase, if you don't want to…
comment by csdvrx · 2023-05-01 · in Enabling IPv6 support for IPv4 only apps on Linux