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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 01/25/07 13:44
Erwin Moller wrote:
> Toby Inkster wrote:
>
>> Erwin Moller wrote:
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>>> And as Jerry said: connections to a database are NOT fit to store in a
>>> session because PHP destroys all existing connections when the script
>>> ends.
>> Actually...
>> http://uk2.php.net/manual/en/features.persistent-connections.php
>>
>
> Well, that is not relevant in this discussion I think.
> Persistent connections as implemented by PHP only mean that PHP will not
> close the actual databaseconnection, and will reuse it as the username,
> password, database, etc are excactly the same.
> But this happens behind your back without control (from a scripters
> point-of-view) and they are only there to speed up the authentication
> process.
> This means you still have to rebuild the connection next invocation to the
> script because the persistent connection is still ended when the script
> ends. (Not really closed, but from the scripts point-of-view it is. You
> have to re-authenticate yourself by supplying
> username/password/database/etc.)
>
> At least that is how I understand the matter. Am I missing something here?
> Very well possible. :-)
>
> Regards,
> Erwin Moller
>
Nope, you're not missing anything, Erwin. That's how it works.
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