Re: [WISH] A Perlish way to detect mod_perl major version (= not $ENV{MOD_PERL})

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Stas Bekman wrote:
> John Siracusa wrote:
> 
>> Looking at $ENV{'MOD_PERL'} is mostly fine with me, but it does bother me
>> that I have to strip out the version using a regex and then compare it to
>> 1.99.  (What if the format of that string changes someday?)
>> $ENV{'MOD_PERL_API_VERSION'} will help there, I think.
> 
> 
> As of this moment the official way is well documented here:
> http://perl.apache.org/docs/2.0/user/porting/porting.html#Making_Code_Conditional_on_Running_mod_perl_Version

well, I guess you and I were typing at the same time - I just committed
$ENV{MOD_PERL_API_VERSION} to trunk :)

--Geoff