Great, then I was dreaming that I read that somewhere! :-) Maybe I was
thinking that it was something to do with the BigDecimal.toString
scientific notation change in java 1.5 (IIRC).
-Kieran
On Dec 9, 2009, at 11:56 AM, David Avendasora wrote:
I use BigDecimal all the time as a locking attribute and haven't
ever had any issue with it.
Dave
On Dec 9, 2009, at 11:43 AM, Kieran Kelleher wrote:
Am I dreaming in thinking that I saw a discussion at some time in
the past that there is some flaw with using BigDecimals as
reliable* optimistic locking attributes? ..... or was that just
NSTimestamps and float/double type values? ..... Google is not
helping me to find the answer. Anyone recollect the situation with
BigDecimal reliability as optimistic locking attributes?
Regards, Kieran
*reliable = works 100% of the time
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