Re: CFLOCK and client variables....

2000-09-06 Thread Bud
On 9/6/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] penned: > Is it nessecary to lock client variables? No. Thank Goodness! -- Bud Schneehagen - Tropical Web Creations _/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/_/ ColdFusion Solutions / eCommerce Development [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.twcreations.com/ 954.721.3452 -

Re: CFLOCK and client variables....

2000-09-06 Thread Peter Theobald
Yes, the database handles locking Client variables (assuming of course that you store them in a database, not in the registry or cookies). You don't need to use CFLOCK with Client variables. At 01:17 PM 9/6/00 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >We are converting our site to client variables and i

RE: CFLOCK and client variables....

2000-09-06 Thread Robert Everland
Yes database handles the locking. AS loing as you are using a RDBMS. Robert Everland III Web Developer Dixon Ticonderoga -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 2:17 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: CFLOCK and client var

RE: CFLOCK and client variables....

2000-09-06 Thread Dave Watts
> Is it necessary to lock client variables? No. > Wouldn't the Database handle the locking? Yes, if you're storing client variables in your database (as you should!) Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-5496 fax: (202) 797-5444 -

RE: CFLOCK and Client Variables

2000-07-13 Thread Dave Watts
> However, I would still say that everyone should read that > article though. The entire KB article is not invalidated > just because of that one concern. It does explain a lot > about locking. I'd strongly agree. Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ voice: (202) 797-549

RE: CFLOCK and Client Variables

2000-07-13 Thread Cameron Childress
> Only problem is, Dave Watts, at least, disagrees with this article where > 4.0x is concerned. Dave sed: "I've seen this too, but don't recommend it. The variable Application.ApplicationName is an Application variable, and should only be referenced within a lock! I'd instead recommend that you s

RE: CFLOCK and Client Variables

2000-07-13 Thread mherbene
Only problem is, Dave Watts, at least, disagrees with this article where 4.0x is concerned. -Original Message- From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 10:57 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: CFLOCK and Client Variables > Where is the b

RE: CFLOCK and Client Variables

2000-07-13 Thread Gary McNeel, Jr.
713-348-5184 [M] 713-962-0885 [H] 713-723-9240 "Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds." -Albert Einstein > -Original Message- > From: Cameron Childress [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 9:57 AM > To: [EMA

RE: CFLOCK and Client Variables

2000-07-13 Thread Ben Forta
ECTED] Subject: Re: CFLOCK and Client Variables Where is the best reading on CFLOCK and Session/Applicaiton/Server variables? Dave = "What we need is a list of specific unknown problems we will encounter" David Hannum Web Analyst/Programmer Ohio University [

RE: CFLOCK and Client Variables

2000-07-13 Thread Cameron Childress
> Where is the best reading on CFLOCK and Session/Applicaiton/Server > variables? A lot of people don't look there, but the Allaire Knowledge Base has a wealth of information and data on configuration and usage. The following article would probably help you out a great deal: http://www.allaire.

Re: CFLOCK and Client Variables

2000-07-13 Thread Dave Hannum
- Original Message - From: Cameron Childress <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, July 13, 2000 10:15 AM Subject: RE: CFLOCK and Client Variables No. Although client vars do appear to have very similar functionalities to session vars: Session, Application, an

RE: CFLOCK and Client Variables

2000-07-13 Thread Cameron Childress
No. Although client vars do appear to have very similar functionalities to session vars: Session, Application, and Server variables are all stored in RAM. Client vars are typically best stored in a database. Because of this, client vars do not need to be locked. -Cameron