On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 8:19 AM, Jeffrey Van Voorst <[email protected]> wrote: > Sad part is mysql doesn't have an async C API. Probably a good reason to > use postgres. Although one could fake it using pthreads like libeio does > for files. > > If you run python instead on your server, it will be slower, but you can use > twisted, gevent, stackless, etc., and don't need to care that mysql blocks. > However, that doesn't solve your clientside issues.
I think you have to be masochistic to use MySQL in this day and age :-) Does anyone even voluntarily decide to use it anymore?

