Re: Sessions running out of storage space - Increase memory?

From: Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2007 21:28:48 +0000
Subject: Re: Sessions running out of storage space - Increase memory?
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Dan wrote: > I need to retrieve a huge amount of data form a database and do so > many times. To eliminate the overhead of connecting to the database > and pulling down all that info over and over, I'm trying to pull it > down only once and stick it into a session. The problem is I get the > first few results and everything works fine. But then after those > first 5 or so I only get 0's. My first thought is that this is because > of a limit on memory that sessions can take up or file size/space > where the sessions are stored. I looked in the PHP.INI and I didn't > find anything though. > > Any ideas on how to fix this problem or a more elegant solution to my > huge data needs? IF there is a problem in using session storage, you could just use your own file cache instead. Or you could the database query cache, depending on how much data you're talking about. /Per Jessen, Zürich

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