RE: [PHP] counting clicks

2006-11-29 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] Anyone got a script so I can count clicks on adverts. Doesn't have tosve to myqsl or anything just a text file will do. [/snip] ?php if(yes == $adClicked){ $adClickCountFile = fopen(countClick.txt, w); $getCount = fgets($adClickCountFile, 4096); $newCount = $getCount + 1;

RE: [PHP] counting clicks

2006-11-29 Thread Richard Lynch
On Wed, November 29, 2006 11:21 am, Jay Blanchard wrote: [snip] Anyone got a script so I can count clicks on adverts. Doesn't have tosve to myqsl or anything just a text file will do. [/snip] ?php if(yes == $adClicked){ $adClickCountFile = fopen(countClick.txt, w); $getCount =

RE: [PHP] counting clicks

2006-11-29 Thread Jay Blanchard
[snip] This has a race condition where a busy server, or even a not-so-busy one where 2 people happen to click at the same time, at least one of them will be missed, at best. There's also a distinct possiblity of the counter file getting completely trashed, depending on the OS and its underlying

Re: [PHP] counting clicks

2006-11-29 Thread clive
Ross wrote: Anyone got a script so I can count clicks on adverts. Doesn't have tosve to myqsl or anything just a text file will do. What about using mysql, but use a memory resident heap table, then every once in a while write this to a file or even better to a myisam table Ta Ross