On 26 Aug 2001 13:55:40 -0700, Jeremy Zawodny wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 11:52:15PM +0200, Boaz Yahav wrote:
> > Does mysql have something like NO LOCK?
> > 
> > SELECT * FROM mytable WHERE myfield='xyz' NO LOCK
> 
> By default, no.  But if you use InnoDB tables in MySQL, you'll get
> non-locking SELECTS, which is probably what you're looking for.  See
> the docs at http://www.mysql.com/doc/ for more info.

Yes, this is true. Additionally I would like to say that I asked similar
question from Monty when I yet wasn't empoyed by MySQL and he told that
usually same behaviour can be got if INSERT DELAYED is used. SELECTS do
not lock on tables like adview/adclick stuff where no high accuracy
needed.

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