NAME¶

Catalyst::Plugin::Compress - Compress response

SYNOPSIS¶

    use Catalyst qw/Compress/;

or

    use Catalyst qw/
        Unicode
        Compress
    /;

If you want to use this plugin with Catalyst::Plugin::Unicode. Remember to specify compression_format with:

    __PACKAGE__->config(
        compression_format => $format,
    );

$format can be either gzip bzip2 zlib or deflate. bzip2 is *only* supported by lynx and some other console text-browsers.

DESCRIPTION¶

This module combines Catalyst::Plugin::Deflate Catalyst::Plugin::Gzip Catalyst::Plugin::Zlib into one. It compress response to [gzip bzip2 zlib deflate] if client supports it. NOTE: If you want to use this module with Catalyst::Plugin::Unicode, You MUST load this plugin AFTER Catalyst::Plugin::Unicode.

    use Catalyst qw/
        Unicode
        Compress
    /;

If you don't, You'll get error which is like: [error] Caught exception in engine "Wide character in subroutine entry at /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.8.8/Compress/Zlib.pm line xxx."

INTERNAL METHODS¶

should_compress_response¶

This method determine wether compressing the reponse using this plugin.

SEE ALSO¶

Catalyst.

AUTHOR¶

Yiyi Hu "yiyihu@gmail.com"

LICENSE¶

This library is free software. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as perl itself.