Re[2]: was RE: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous?
Where the DmSyncDatabase documented? BC You mean it is synchronous. An asynchronous call may not complete before returning. BC -Original Message- BC From: David Thacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] BC Subj: Re: was RE: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous? BC Date: Thu May 12, 2005 7:37 am BC Size: 1K BC To: Palm Developer Forum palm-dev-forum@news.palmos.com BC DmSyncDatabase appears to to me to be asynchronous, and appears to actually BC do the synchronizing at the time that you call it (as opposed to flagging BC for later syncing). In my test app, I (attempt to) create 6 records and BC call DmSyncDatabase every 1000 records. As the database grows, the BC DmSyncDatabase call takes longer and longer to complete. BC No, the test app never does make it to 6 records on the T5 :-( I have BC gotten it to make a database up to 43000 records though (60 MB in size!!). BC David Thacker BC Jeffry Loucks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message BC news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] BC I realize the question appears to be simply a play on words, but I'm serious BC :) BC If nobody knows if the call is synchronous, has anyone observed anything BC that would indicate it is not? BC Thanks. BC -Original Message- BC From: Jeffry Loucks BC To: Palm Developer Forum BC Sent: 5/10/2005 4:58 PM BC Subject: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous? BC Anyone know if the new DmSyncDatabase() call is synchronous? BC I'd like to know if, upon return, the database is completely BC flushed to flash or is it simply flagged to be flushed. I BC suspect it is synchronous, but I don't know what's behind the BC scenes, so I'm not making any assumptions. -- For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
Re[2]: was RE: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous?
Where the DmSyncDatabase documented? There: http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/docs/palmos/PalmOSReference/DataAndResourceManager.html#1053148 Regards, Vesselin -- For information on using the PalmSource Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
Re: was RE: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous?
DmSyncDatabase appears to to me to be asynchronous, and appears to actually do the synchronizing at the time that you call it (as opposed to flagging for later syncing). In my test app, I (attempt to) create 6 records and call DmSyncDatabase every 1000 records. As the database grows, the DmSyncDatabase call takes longer and longer to complete. No, the test app never does make it to 6 records on the T5 :-( I have gotten it to make a database up to 43000 records though (60 MB in size!!). David Thacker Jeffry Loucks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I realize the question appears to be simply a play on words, but I'm serious :) If nobody knows if the call is synchronous, has anyone observed anything that would indicate it is not? Thanks. -Original Message- From: Jeffry Loucks To: Palm Developer Forum Sent: 5/10/2005 4:58 PM Subject: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous? Anyone know if the new DmSyncDatabase() call is synchronous? I'd like to know if, upon return, the database is completely flushed to flash or is it simply flagged to be flushed. I suspect it is synchronous, but I don't know what's behind the scenes, so I'm not making any assumptions. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
Re: was RE: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous?
You mean it is synchronous. An asynchronous call may not complete before returning. -Original Message- From: David Thacker [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subj: Re: was RE: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous? Date: Thu May 12, 2005 7:37 am Size: 1K To: Palm Developer Forum palm-dev-forum@news.palmos.com DmSyncDatabase appears to to me to be asynchronous, and appears to actually do the synchronizing at the time that you call it (as opposed to flagging for later syncing). In my test app, I (attempt to) create 6 records and call DmSyncDatabase every 1000 records. As the database grows, the DmSyncDatabase call takes longer and longer to complete. No, the test app never does make it to 6 records on the T5 :-( I have gotten it to make a database up to 43000 records though (60 MB in size!!). David Thacker Jeffry Loucks [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I realize the question appears to be simply a play on words, but I'm serious :) If nobody knows if the call is synchronous, has anyone observed anything that would indicate it is not? Thanks. -Original Message- From: Jeffry Loucks To: Palm Developer Forum Sent: 5/10/2005 4:58 PM Subject: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous? Anyone know if the new DmSyncDatabase() call is synchronous? I'd like to know if, upon return, the database is completely flushed to flash or is it simply flagged to be flushed. I suspect it is synchronous, but I don't know what's behind the scenes, so I'm not making any assumptions. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/ -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
was RE: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous?
I realize the question appears to be simply a play on words, but I'm serious :) If nobody knows if the call is synchronous, has anyone observed anything that would indicate it is not? Thanks. -Original Message- From: Jeffry Loucks To: Palm Developer Forum Sent: 5/10/2005 4:58 PM Subject: Is DmSyncDatabase() synchronous? Anyone know if the new DmSyncDatabase() call is synchronous? I'd like to know if, upon return, the database is completely flushed to flash or is it simply flagged to be flushed. I suspect it is synchronous, but I don't know what's behind the scenes, so I'm not making any assumptions. -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
