=head1 NAME Apache2::Process - Perl API for Apache process record =head1 Synopsis use Apache2::Process (); use Apache2::ServerRec (); my $proc = $s->process; # global pool cleared on exit my $global_pool = $proc->pool; # configuration pool cleared on restart my $pconf = $proc->pconf; # short program name (e.g. httpd) my $proc_name = $proc->short_name; =head1 Description C<Apache2::Process> provides the API for the Apache process object, which you can retrieve with C<L<$s-E<gt>process|docs::2.0::api::Apache2::ServerRec/C_process_>>: use Apache2::ServerRec (); $proc = $s->process; =head1 API C<Apache2::Process> provides the following functions and/or methods: =head2 C<pconf> Get configuration pool object. $p = $proc->pconf(); =over 4 =item obj: C<$proc> ( C<L<Apache2::Process object|docs::2.0::api::Apache2::Process>> ) =item ret: C<$p> ( C<L<APR::Pool object|docs::2.0::api::APR::Pool>> ) =item since: 2.0.00 =back This pool object gets cleared on server restart. =head2 C<pool> Get the global pool object. $p = $proc->pool(); =over 4 =item obj: C<$proc> ( C<L<Apache2::Process object|docs::2.0::api::Apache2::Process>> ) =item ret: C<$p> ( C<L<APR::Pool object|docs::2.0::api::APR::Pool>> ) =item since: 2.0.00 =back This pool object gets cleared only on (normal) server exit =head2 C<short_name> The name of the program used to execute the program $short_name = $proc->short_name(); =over 4 =item obj: C<$proc> ( C<L<Apache2::Process object|docs::2.0::api::Apache2::Process>> ) =item ret: C<$short_name> (string) e.g. C<httpd> =item since: 2.0.00 =back =head1 See Also L<mod_perl 2.0 documentation|docs::2.0::index>. =head1 Copyright mod_perl 2.0 and its core modules are copyrighted under The Apache Software License, Version 2.0. =head1 Authors L<The mod_perl development team and numerous contributors|about::contributors::people>. =cut