man HTTP::Proxy::Engine::Legacy () - The "older" HTTP::Proxy engine

NAME

HTTP::Proxy::Engine::Legacy - The "older" HTTP::Proxy engine

    my $proxy = HTTP::Proxy->new( engine => 'Legacy' );

This engine reproduces the older child creation algorithm of HTTP::Proxy.

The module defines the following methods, used by HTTP::Proxy main loop:

start(): Initialise the engine.
run(): Implements the forking logic: a new process is forked for each new incoming TCP connection.
stop(): Reap remaining child processes.

The following method is used by the engine internally:

Philippe BooK Bruhat, CW<book@cpan.org>.

This module is free software; you can redistribute it or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.