On Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:07:07 +0200, "M.-A. Lemburg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As others have mentioned, in systems that have long running logical > transactions, it's usually best to collect the data until the very > end and then apply all changes in one go (and one database > transaction).
I understand you to mean that one should arrange matters so that what is a lengthy transaction from the point of view of the user is a short transaction from the point of view of the database. -- ---------------------- We have the right to defend ourselves and our property, because of the kind of animals that we are. True law derives from this right, not from the arbitrary power of the omnipotent state. http://www.jim.com/ James A. Donald -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list