Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base

2008-11-07 Thread Ribeiro, Glauber
To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org Subject: Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base Rick Pritchett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So how does it handle the transactions? Is it just however it > retrieves them What do you mean, "retrieves them"? Retrieves from w

Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base

2008-11-07 Thread Ribeiro, Glauber
It uses OS-level file locking. Read http://sqlite.org/atomiccommit.html g -Original Message- From: Igor Tandetnik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 07, 2008 2:14 PM To: sqlite-users@sqlite.org Subject: Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base

Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base

2008-11-07 Thread Igor Tandetnik
Rick Pritchett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So how does it handle the transactions? Is it just however it > retrieves them What do you mean, "retrieves them"? Retrieves from where? > or just which notices that the DB is available? And > how does sql return the state its in to the proc? When

Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base

2008-11-07 Thread Rick Pritchett
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Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base?

2008-11-07 Thread John Stanton
Igor Tandetnik wrote: > I'm not sure I understand the question. What precisely do you mean by > "serialized queue"? > > Igor Tandetnik > Is it a repeated tautology? > > > ___ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org >

Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base?

2008-11-07 Thread Ribeiro, Glauber
ubject: Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base? Rick Pritchett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also does sqlite use a serialized queue for > processing the > transactions? I'm not sure I understand the question. What precisely do you mean by "seri

Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base?

2008-11-07 Thread Igor Tandetnik
Rick Pritchett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I would like to do is if the data base returns a busy or locked > status is to set up my proc to retry the write. Or can I take care > of this easier by setting a long timeout? And from what I read > timeout basically keeps retrying the write for

Re: [sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base?

2008-11-07 Thread Marcus Grimm
from what I understood is that installing a busyhandler is equivalent to use a loop around your sqlite3_step() that tests against busy state. setting a timeout via sqlite3_busy_timeout works similar but doesn't allow to trace the busy states. please note that a LOCK state will not invoke the

[sqlite] How does sqlite return the status of the data base?

2008-11-07 Thread Rick Pritchett
What I would like to do is if the data base returns a busy or locked status is to set up my proc to retry the write. Or can I take care of this easier by setting a long timeout? And from what I read timeout basically keeps retrying the write for a specified amount of time. Is this correct? Or