On Sat, 3 Jul 2004, Matt Sergeant wrote:

> On 2 Jul 2004, at 13:31, Mark Powell wrote:
>
> > It seems that notes() doesn't gain you much over using a variable
> > directly
> > or am I missing something?
>
> Notes allows you to pass values between *different* plugins.
>
> Notes also guarantees that it will be reset at the end of a connection
> or transaction, whereas setting an entry in the plugin hash might live
> longer than that.

I've been using notes(), but have found that the values are not reset upon
a RSET command. Should they be?
  Cheers.

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