Christine Lawson just posted this to the list: http://www.macromedia.com/v1/Handlers/index.cfm?ID=23021&Method=Full
On Wed, 12 Jun 2002, Mike Brunt wrote: > I was told (always dangerous I suppose) that in CFMX shared memory scope > locking is no longer necessary. That does not mean locking overall is not > necessary, just shared memory scope. > > Ok I'm wearing my flameproof clothing.............................! > > Mike Brunt - CTO > Webapper Services LLC > http://www.webapper.com > Downey CA Office > 562.243.6255 > > "Making the NET Work" > > -----Original Message----- > From: Joshua Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 8:24 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Absolutly neccesary to cflock session variables > > > So are you insinuating that CFMX isn't as rigid as CF5 with locking??? > > Joshua Miller > Web Development :: Programming > Eagle Web Development LLC > www.eaglewd.com > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > (304) 622-5676 (Clarksburg Office) > (304) 456-4942 (Home Office) > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Brunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 11:04 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: RE: Absolutly neccesary to cflock session variables > > > Assuming it's not CFMX yes my experience shows it is vital to lock > Application, Session and Server vars. With Session vars, frames can > cause problems and users getting impatient and clicking multiple times > in the same request are dangers. User behavior is too unpredictable to > take chances with not locking and the consequences of corrupted memory > are also unpredictable and very, very debilitating. > > Mike Brunt - CTO > Webapper Services LLC > http://www.webapper.com > Downey CA Office > 562.243.6255 > > "Making the NET Work" > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Eckerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 5:56 AM > To: CF-Talk > Subject: Absolutly neccesary to cflock session variables > > > Is it absolutly necesary to cflock session variables. > ex. when doing an IsDefined(session.myvariable). > How could it hurt to not use them? > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists

