Hi Jeroen, On Thu, Jun 7, 2012 at 12:50 AM, Jeroen Vermeulen <j...@canonical.com> wrote: > It's important to tread carefully though. Consider: > > 1. Start transaction. > 2. Update data in the database. > 3. Lose connection, and implicitly, abort transaction. > 4. Restore connection and start new transaction. > 5. Update more data in the database. > 6. Commit. > > In this scenario, you get a paradox where there's no trace of step 2 in the > database and yet step 5 has definitely been committed. So recovering > connections is not quite as simple as it seems!
Storm raises a DisconnectionError whenever #3 happens and it rolls back the Store (to clear its internal cache in addition to resetting the connection). IOW, your application code gets a clear signal that #3 happened and needs to be smart enough to redo #2. Thanks, J. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : launchpad-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp