Re: [Modeling-users] Database Connections

[Duncan M. <py...@ad...>]

On Aug 6, 2004, at 3:33 PM, Sebastien Bigaret wrote:

> Now, this can be fine... or not, depending on the type of application
> you're currently building (I mean, its characteristics, esp. if you can
> expect heavy load).

We're expecting very light load.

> For example, say that some of fetches can take some time --can you wait
> for a fetch to be finished before serving others?

We are expecting that there will be some delays perceived by users 
during regular use as you describe here. This is okay :-)

> If your app. does not
> fetch a lot, maybe it's not a pb, but if most of its requests end up
> with one or more ec.fetch() then the default behaviour will probably 
> not
> be suitable.
>
> And again, could you be more explicit whether in your first mail you
> meant that "for each session's EC there exists one and only one
> connection to the db"??

Sorry about responding so late; did my last email make this more clear, 
or should I send along more details/better explanation?