Thanks for your post Ovid As it happens I have posted the relevant benchmarks at CGI::Simple vs CGI.pm - Is twice as fast good enough? The title is self explanatory but the actual results are interesting. You may not have realised how much of a performance penalty use strict; applies for instance.

cheers

tachyon

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