CJ wrote: > Problem : Instance Variable or Application Constant Expiring > > I am parsing an XML, and getting a response object which is quite > large ,hence I cant store that in Session or cookie. > I can not regenerate this response as its from a 3rd party Web > service . Regeneration would spoil the flow of the application. > > I have used 3 approaches . > @instance_variable > @@class_variable > $CONSTANT
Don't use ANY of these. As you've already noticed, they fail badly for any solution that involves more than one process answering requests. > > Limitations: > Application doesn't have a > - Database > - Filestore system Wow, that kinda sucks. :) > Can someone please let me know a solution by which I can persist a > large string around 10000 to 25000 characters throughout the > application, also which is user specific and not same for all users. Short of doing something horribly icky like "put a hidden field on every page and make all actions use POST", I'm not certain there's a good solution for this. --Matt Jones -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
