4 Week Project (Part One)
You will have to submit a partially completed version of your four week project. This submission will be worth 1/4 of your project grade.
The partially completed project should:
- be a Perl CGI script which deals 5 cards, faceup
- hotlink images from the wikimedia commons pages
- Make use of either GET parameters of POST parameters, for any reason of your choosing.
- You are just required to read, parse and use either GET or POST parameters. There are not constraints as to how you do so.
- This partially completed project need not make any use of JavaScript.
You are not allowed to make use of the CGI.pm Perl module.
In a readme file, explain the following:
- What are the three types of variables in Perl?
- What is a query string, and how is it formated? According to the CGI specification, how do you read the Query String from a request?
- What is the difference between GET parameters and POST parameters?
- Are all CGI programs Perl programs?
What to Submit
Submit an archive file which contains:
- A readme.txt file
- The Perl CGI script.
- Any other files necessary for your script (JS, CSS)
You must submit a readme.txt file, which should include your name, your ENCS username, and your student ID number. If you don't you will be penalized by up to %20 in addition to losing marks for any missing work which would have been in the readme file.
This is a team submission: only one team member need submit.Put any other team members' names in your readme file.