[EMAIL PROTECTED] (C. Jon Larsen) wrote:
>quagly wrote:
>>      I posted something like this a week ago, but typos in my message kept
>> anyone from understanding the issue.
>> 
>>      I am trying to return each row to the client as it comes from the
>> database, instead of waiting for all the rows to be returned before
>> displaying them.  
>
>Why would you want to do this ?
>
>Writing your application this way will ensure that:
>
>a. end users can crash your server/application.

Huh??

>b. your application will preform poorly on the network.
>

I presume that the application is already performing poorly (delivering
content as one chunk after 60 seconds, for example) and he wants it to
be friendlier (delivering 15 chunks, each of which takes 5 seconds).  

I admit I've never tried doing this (so I'm afraid I can't help quagly),
but I can imagine situations in which it might be appropriate.


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