quite. the word 'updates'. you're talking about reads.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 27 November 2002 15:24 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] CFMX and locking > > > yes, but did you read : > > "But if your updates are susceptible to race conditions" > > -----Original Message----- > From: Rich Wild [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 27 November 2002 15:12 > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] CFMX and locking > > > > If it aint a race condition, surely not locking a simply read > > is not require > > in MX? > > read the last 2 lines of Sean Corfield's post: > > "But if your updates are susceptible to race conditions, you > should still > lock on updates to prevent such races. Since that can be hard > to figure out > sometimes, it's still good advice to lock on updates in general." > > notice the word 'updates'. > > Even with this advice, I lock anyway. Its a habit I've gotten > into and it > won't do me any harm. Not doing it however may lead to some > head scratching > later on in your applications lifespan, when it (hopefully) > starts getting > some traffic going through it and you start trying to unravel > when a lock > should be used or not unjder what condition etc etc. > > Why make life difficult for yourself? > > http://www.funjunkie.co.uk/images/cflock.gif > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX) > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 27 November 2002 14:50 > > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' > > Subject: RE: [ cf-dev ] CFMX and locking > > > > > > LOL :-) nah, I never used to lock and I never had any > > problems, but now I > > either copy the data into the request scope or I lock...... > > > > "In CF5, if you failed to lock your updates, your shared > > scopes could get > > corrupted - that won't happen with CFMX. 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