Re: uh oh, I defined a resoruce

Hello Jochem, > > no not in the slightest. both those bits of code are identical for one > (apart from the fact that neither are valid syntax). and whatever your > trying to point out it's beside the point (I think). any possible race > condition will be occuring with the code that *sets* data into memcache (or > whatever). > > I don't claim to know everything there is no know about race-conditions but > you can very easily program them into a php app that's for sure. please do > some reading on the matter (e.g. google 'memcache+race+condition') - I'm > quite sure you'll find some interesting material - I know I did (just now) > Of course, my recent project uses heavly on memcached and race conditions are blown. So I have to implement some kind flag system to avoid race conditions. And in same project I use $GLOBALS->['mc'] for storing memcached resource object. and if I was use to store some kind of data in $GLOBALS i use $GLOBALS['data'][] = $some_data; And of course without proper handling. You can blow yourself... Regards Sancar