[Wolves] PHP/mySQL persistant connection or not?

Matthew Revell wolveslug at understated.co.uk
Mon Dec 29 16:16:34 GMT 2003


Aquarius said:

> I tend to avoid persistent connections to DBs, because it's something
> else that can break and requires you to connect to the server and start
> them up again. Building a connection every go is slower, but it's not
> likely to cause a major problem unless you're getting hit a lot, and
> frankly none of us are running Yahoo or anything :)

Thanks for that. I now have two differing bits of advice to consider,
which is always a good thing :)





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