Thanks Christian,

sound all good to me.

Andreas

On 1 Aug 2017, at 11:45, Christian Grün wrote:

> Hi Andreas,
>
>> Is REPLACE atomic in the sense that an
>> ongoing request will see the „old“ state of the document and new requests 
>> will
>> see the new state of the document without any undefined state in between?
>
> The transaction manager of BaseX guarantees that there will be no
> conflicting requests on updated documents (see [1] for more details),
> so you’ll be safe when using REPLACE.
>
>> Should I uploaded the new version of a catalog under a different
>> filename first and then use REPLACE?
>
> This mostly depends on how you use BaseX: If you use our HTTP services
> (e.g. the PUT method with REST, which is comparable to executing
> REPLACE), everything could be done in a single step. If you use a
> separate web server, and only use the client/server architecture of
> BaseX, uploading the file first may be a good idea.
>
> Feel free to tell us more about your architecture,
> Christian
>
> [1] http://docs.basex.org/wiki/Transaction_Management

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