Re: Best strategy for creating an application scoped variable? [message #172063 is a reply to message #172051] |
Sat, 29 January 2011 02:39 |
Peter H. Coffin
Messages: 245 Registered: September 2010
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On Fri, 28 Jan 2011 07:17:17 -0800 (PST), laredotornado(at)zipmail(dot)com wrote:
> Actually, I really like the idea of creating the file with the
> database data already written to it, provided including that file
> would be faster than making a call to the database for every page
> request. Thanks for all the ideas, - Dave
I wouldn't bet much money on that. Clever databases cache things much
more specifically than the limited amount of caching an OS can do.
Especially since databases can be indexed, and small enough indexes can
end up residing entirely in the cache....
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50. My main computers will have their own special operating system that
will be completely incompatible with standard IBM and Macintosh
powerbooks.
--Peter Anspach's list of things to do as an Evil Overlord
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