The most efficient way to solve your problem is with a PHP extension I developed. It handles constants and provides a type of persistent variable too. It has been immensely useful for my projects.
http://pwee.sourceforge.net/ Lance > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike Mannakee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 10, 2003 11:30 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] Persistent values between executions > > > I have some sets of values that I have stored in several tables in a mySQL > database. These don't often change, but are referenced on every > single page > view. While each call is quick, as a gross the load on the server is too > high. I would like to know if there is a way to have these sets of values > remain persistent in the server's memory between calls from browsers, like > environment variables, to reduce the back and forth calls to > mySQL. As the > data from the calls are almost always the same, it would seem easier this > way. > > Any thoughts? Comments? RTFM suggestions? > > Mike > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php