Re: [PHP] use of mysql_free_result (was Re: [PHP] Efficiency)

2002-09-18 Thread Chris Shiflett
This frees the memory that is used to store the results of your query (the $result variable in most examples). Many people leave this out, because PHP does a lot of cleanup for you when your script exits. However, it is a good habit to go ahead and free your results once you are finished using

[PHP] use of mysql_free_result (was Re: [PHP] Efficiency)

2002-09-18 Thread Support @ Fourthrealm.com
Rick, or anyone, Based on what you said below, can you describe for me when the mysql_free_result tag should be used, and when it is not necessary? I'm fluent in other web languages (iHTML, ASP), but am fairly new to PHP, so I'm still learning the intricacies of the language, and the best way