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Posted by David T. Ashley on 02/05/06 23:45
"Colin McKinnon"
<colin.thisisnotmysurname@ntlworld.deletemeunlessURaBot.com> wrote in
message news:uhuFf.6096$Dn4.2149@newsfe3-gui.ntli.net...
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> There's not a *better* way, although your proposal is not very efficent
> (80+
> bits a time / 18 decimal digits). (I would have used a counter with a
> mutex)
OK, let's say I do "counter with a mutex".
If I use MySQL to hold the counter, the mutex mechanism is obvious ("LOCK
TABLE ...").
However, if I hold the counter in a file, what is the best mutex mechanism
in PHP?
Thanks, Dave.
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