Tim Bunce wrote:
Which brings me back to the notion of non-blocking requests. Assuming
many/most client libs do support an async capability, and a OOB
cancel, then it should be possible to standardize the behavior
externally.
Attempting to standardize, let alone implement, non-blocking requests
for the current DBI is a far bigger task than the above.
On the other hand, I'd be *delighted* if you, or anyone else, would like
to champion the work.
Tim.
In case anyone's interested, here's the dialog from the last time
async support came up:
http://www.mail-archive.com/dbi-dev@perl.org/msg03407.html
- Dean
