NAME

CGI::Persist::Cache

DESCRIPTION

CGI::Persist::Cache is the Cache::File-based front end to CGI::Persist

SYNOPSIS

  use strict; #|| die!
  my $p = CGI::Persist::Cache->new( root => "Foo",
                                    umask => 002,
                                    sessionTime => 900,
                                 );

  # add a parameter to the data.
  $p->param(-name => "Veggie", -value = "TRUE");

  # read a parameter from the data.
  $id = $p->param('id') || $p->ID;

  # store something completely else
  $p->data( MyName => "Hartog C. de Mik",
            key => "0294202049522095",
          );

  # check if the button was pushed.
  if ( $cgi->gotSubmit("the_button") ) {
    # ...
  }

  # check is the param is NOT this requested now
  if ( $cgi->param("the_param") && !defined $cgi->currentParam("the_param") ) {
    # ...
  }

ACCESSOR METHODS

• root

  Specify the /path/to for you tmp-files. Defaults to /tmp. If you use "../" in your root() CGI::Persist::File causes a die.

• umask

  Specify the umask for Cache::File. 077 by default.

SEE ALSO

CGI(3), CGI::Persist

AUTHOR

Hartog C. de Mik, hartog@2organize.com