Is there any current thought of reworking ikiwiki CGI using
any of the suggested [[!cpan CGI::Alternatives]] in response to the
official deprecation of [[!cpan CGI desc=CGI.pm]]?

Or is it just a matter of 'hold course until [[rewrite ikiwiki in haskell]]'?

> I don't know whether Joey has any plans in this direction, but
> [[!cpan CGI]], [[!cpan CGI::Session]] and [[!cpan CGI::FormBuilder]]
> are all documented to be part of the [[plugin API|plugins/write]]
> so in the short term, I don't think anything is going to change.
> If someone works out a way to do equivalent hooks nicely in a
> different framework, that would have to be IkiWiki 4.
>
> I'm not sure how much IkiWiki would stand to gain from moving to a
> more extensive web framework: it doesn't do elaborate URL routing
> like most webapps, because it produces static HTML for as much of
> its content as possible anyway. --[[smcv]]