race condition? tw
-----Original Message----- From: Sean A Corfield [mailto:sean@;corfield.org] Sent: Friday, October 18, 2002 10:03 PM To: CF-Talk Subject: Re: session vars and locking On Friday, Oct 18, 2002, at 18:00 US/Pacific, Tony Weeg wrote: > is it safe to assume that everywhere on a page, where i am either > setting or reading from session variables, that i should have cflock's > of the exclusive type (when writing to session vars) and cflocks of > the readonly type (when reading from session vars) on every single > occurence of one of these situations? Depends. If you're on pre-MX, then yes. If you're on MX, then it depends whether you could get a race condition and whether the race condition actually matters. "SOAP is not so much a means of transmitting data but a mechanism for calling COM objects over the Web." -- not Microsoft (surprisingly!) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com

