Posted by Jochem Maas on 01/19/05 13:16

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>> > A lame Example to illustrate the purpose of Application-Scope
>> > variables would be the persistant DB connections. Not 100% the same
>> > but it's for the same purpose
>> >
>> > So if you could have a huge object persistant( Application-Scope
>> > object ) that does alot of work for you then that object is a PHP
>> > persistant application which I call Application-Scope var or object !
>> >
>> > Hope that clears it out.
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>>For single-server multi-threaded architectures this is trivial to do,
>>but it doesn't scale to the multi-server multi-process architecture PHP
>>uses.
>>
>>-Rasmus
>>

don't you just love it, the way Rasmus uses the term 'single-server
multi-threaded architectures' and the word 'trivial' in the same
sentence - you just know he's on another/higher level :-)

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