Re: [PHP] Getting the process ID

On 25 Mar 2005 Joshua Beall wrote: > P1: "Does token.status = 'locked' WHERE key=$key ?" > P2: "Does token.status = 'locked' WHERE key=$key ?" > P1: {Receives negative response} > P2: {Receives negative response} > P1: Updates token.status. = 'locked' WHERE key=$key > P2: Updates token.status. = '

Re: [PHP] Getting the process ID

Joshua Beall wrote: I am doing some work where I want to do locking, and prevent scripts from running in parallel. I see that I could use the semaphore mechanism, but I'd like for my code to be portable, and that extension is not enabled in many places. Sort of defeats the whole concept of a we

[PHP] Getting the process ID

Hi All, I am doing some work where I want to do locking, and prevent scripts from running in parallel. I see that I could use the semaphore mechanism, but I'd like for my code to be portable, and that extension is not enabled in many places. I need some way for a process to uniquely identify