on 11/29/02 7:42 PM, Robert Brenstein at rjb (at) rz D.O.T uni-potsdam.de wrote:
>> May be I have made this correctly in VXCMD also... >> > > Hm, I do not open the db multiple times. The cgi opens it when > launching and keeps it open all the time. The cgi handles multiple
Aha, then no problems!
> users. The handling time is minimal since users change no more than a > few fields at a time and the data size is really small. I don't think > that MetaCard does even any multithreading but even that should not > be a problem. No two users ever write to the same record -- the > access is exclusive. > > I refer to db by name not ref in all calls. I remember there was a > reason for that but don't recall why anymore. Should I switch to ref?
Dbref is little faster, because this is direct pointer to db object. But little only
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