[Gllug] MySQL Woes

[Chris Ball]

>>>>> "itsbruce" == itsbruce <itsbruce at uklinux.net> writes:

    >> 2. No Stored Procedures

.. but Perl support for the same.  

    itsbruce> 3.  No transactions.

Yes, transactions, via the InnoDB wrappers.

    itsbruce> 4.  No Views.

.. but you can always run a select into a new table if you're
desperate.  :-)

    itsbruce> 5.  No record locking (just whole-table locking)

Yes, row-level locking, also via the InnoDB wrappers.

- Chris.
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