Re: Maximum queries from a database?

> I'm a little concerned as to how many times some of the scripts I've been > working on are querying a database: Some are making up to 4 or 5 queries > each. Should this give me any cause for concern? No problem. > I've only ever been unable to connect to the database once (other than > through script error), and that's when I was using a persistent connection. > So, I guess my question is, is there a recommended maximum number of queries > I should be working around? (MySQL). If you find yourself writing a loop to execute the same query over and over, you should worry a little bit. If that loop might execute 20 times, you should worry. If it might go 100, worry a lot. -- Visit the Zend Store at http://www.zend.com/store/ Wanna help me out? Like Music? Buy a CD: http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm Volunteer a little time: http://chatmusic.com/volunteer.htm