On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 3:41 PM, Brian Kardell <bkard...@gmail.com> wrote: > If the only reason you would even consider a db over a file is a very, > very obscure case then why not just set a semaphor and retry after a > second or two if it is still open?
True. However, that only solves the concurrency issue when only one instance is running. With several instances running (though unlikely) then things become more complicated, especially since there is no memory shared between instances. -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to nodejs@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nodejs+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en