RE: can i keep a connection to the database open

2001-06-07 Thread Simon Green
In PHP you would use "pconnect" but there is little or no time advantage, but you mite use all your threads up? Simon -Original Message- From: Harsh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 07 June 2001 14:35 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: can i keep a connection to the data

Re: can i keep a connection to the database open

2001-06-07 Thread Peter L. Berghold
At 07:05 PM 6/7/2001 +0530, Harsh wrote: >i want to write a web-based chat application in Perl which runs on Unix >server with mySQL as backend. The application needs to continouly >interact with database hence instead of opening a DBI connection in each >perl page, I wish to keep a live open conn