Here a nice read on locking for MX
http://www.macromedia.com/v1/handlers/index.cfm?ID=23021&Method=Full&PageCall= /support/index.cfm Douglas Brown Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim McAtee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 2:49 PM Subject: Re: nuther lockin Q? > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Raymond Camden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, July 08, 2002 12:21 PM > Subject: RE: nuther lockin Q? > > > > Locking in CF5 (and earlier) was used for 2 reasons - to prevent the > > server from getting... err... confused (and crashing) and for 'logical' > > reasons. You no longer need to use cflock to prevent the server from > > crashing. However you may still need to use locks for logical reasons. > > Is that to say CFMX has automatic shared variable locking? If that were so, > then other reasons (logical) would also be covered. Or is CFMX using some > other techniques to assure that shared memory is protected? > > Jim > > ______________________________________________________________________ Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/cf-talk@houseoffusion.com/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists