Based on my understanding of pconnect, it is a poor man's implementation
of connection pooling. Connection pooling requires a mediator server
between the client and database in order to maintain a connection for
reuse by another client. PHP does not provide such a server, so it uses
the web server
Read the comments following the formal description at
http://www.php.ca/mysql_pconnect
They're pretty illuminating, and probably resulted from hard-earned experience.
Miles
At 11:47 AM 12/8/2005, Benjamin Adams wrote:
I'm trying to figure out if running mysql_connect or mysql_pconnect
would b
