[Dancer-users] Getting auto_reload to work

[Daniel Pittman]

On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 21:46, Alexis Sukrieh <sukria at sukria.net> wrote:

>>> FWIW, if I needed something like this I would use Plackup and - if
>>> necessary - the "Shotgun" reloader to achieve the same results, using
>>> the "is a PSGI" feature of Dancer.
>>>
>>> ] plackup -L Shotgun ... myapp
>>
>> This sounds like a great idea.  We should document this in the pod as
>> an alternative to using the auto_reload setting.
>> -Naveed
>
> Yes, this is totally the kind of feature that we - the Dancer team - should
> avoid spending time on.
>
> Deprecating auto_reload in 1.3 + documenting plackup + Shotgun seems to me a
> very good way to resolve this issue.

Most apps shouldn't need the very heavy-weight Shotgun loader, FWIW.
Anyway, pointing to the right section of the Plack manual pages should
be sufficient to answer that. :)

Regards,
    Daniel
-- 
✣ Daniel Pittman            ✉ daniel at rimspace.net            ☎ +61 401 155 707
              ♽ made with 100 percent post-consumer electrons