Thanks, Igor. On 9/23/05, Igor Tandetnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Doug Hanks wrote: > > Let me see if I understand this correctly: > > > > So calling sqlite3_busy_time() allows you sleep for a max of N ms if > > the database is busy. Basically this function polls for you? > > This is one way to describe it. > > > When > > the database is free, it will return with SQLITE_DONE or SQLITE_ROW? > > Not it, but whatever function you called to initiate the request - > sqlite3_step, sqlite3_execute. You only call sqlite3_busy_timeout once > to set up the timeout on the database handle, and it affects all future > operations. > > > What happens if the database never gets free? Will > > sqlite3_busy_timeout() just return SQLITE_BUSY? > > Again, not sqlite3_busy_timeout, but the function that initiated the > request. Yes, it will wait for the specified time, and if it still > cannot proceed, it'll fail with SQLITE_BUSY. > > Igor Tandetnik > >
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