FWIW, I had good results in a previous project using a recipe from Massimo for a ram cached threadsafe class. I wasn't using Apache, though.
See http://groups.google.com/group/web2py/browse_thread/thread/325a8c8505ae7141/670cb692b8ecbab0?q=ThreadSafe+group:web2py#670cb692b8ecbab0 Cheers, Mike On Jan 31, 8:55 pm, Mark Larsen <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the reply. I feel like I've asked this question before and > gotten that reply. > > It seems like a waste to have to read the largish object off disk with > request cycle (especially with a good user load). I've used cache.ram > in the past but I remember a gotcha when using it with apache and > multiple processes. > > I was hoping for maybe a mechanism within web2py itself, that could > load it with framework and then be available to my controllers. > > On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 6:56 PM, Thadeus Burgess <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Use cache.disk and cache your object instance. > > > -Thadeus > > > On Sun, Jan 31, 2010 at 5:04 PM, Mark Larsen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'd like to use a global variable (an instance of an object) that is > >> initiated at server start up and that is a available to all > >> threads/processes of the application. Is such a thing possible? > > >> If it matters, I develop using the built-in server and use > >> apache2/mod_wsgi in production. > > >> Thanks, > >> Mark > > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "web2py-users" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]. > >> For more options, visit this group > >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "web2py-users" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "web2py-users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/web2py?hl=en.
