Some kind of random element in the timeouts could be effective in avoiding
contention.
Regards,
Anthony Geoghegan.
Lead Developer,
What's On Where (WOW!)
http://www.wow.ie
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Subject: RE: Determining optimum timeout
> How do you determine the optimum timeout for a cflock? I
> currently have most of mine set to timeout="10" but am
> wondering if there is a method to determining timeouts?
Unfortunately, there isn't a very good answer for this. I personally tend to
keep timeouts for using memory variables around 2-5, but use larger values
when locking access to other shared resources, like CFX tags.
Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software
http://www.figleaf.com/
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