Re: Release connections in MODPERL

Brett W. McCoy <bmccoy@chapelperilous.net>

From: "Brett W. McCoy" <bmccoy@chapelperilous.net>
To: Neil Conway <nconway@klamath.dyndns.org>
Cc: Pgsql-novice <pgsql-novice@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-01-11T03:17:49Z
Lists: pgsql-novice
On Wed, 10 Jan 2001, Neil Conway wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 10, 2001 at 09:50:30PM -0500, Brett W. McCoy wrote:
> > Note also, if you are using Apache::DBI, it does some cool things like
> > connection pooling and stuff, specifically for use with mod_perl.
>
> Actually, it simply provides persistent connections, not connection
> pooling. I believe true pooling will be part of mod_perl 2.0, which
> takes advantage of the new threading/memory architecture in Apache
> 2.0.

Yeah, you're right... I meant more that it was doing persistent
connections.  Thanks for the clarification.

Apache::DBI was developed by the same guy who developed the Pg.pm and
DBD::Pg modules, by the way -- Edmund Mergl.

-- Brett
                                     http://www.chapelperilous.net/~bmccoy/
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