Re: xmldoc() takes ages >>> thread safety.

From:	Terence	Date:	Mon, 05 May 2003 11:30:56 +0000
Subject:	Re: xmldoc() takes ages >>> thread safety.
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Sascha Schumann wrote:

I'm wandering if it is neccesary to use flock() on ALL filesystem interactions in a web based (multi-threaded) application.
    flock and fcntl predate the multi-threaded approach on Unix
    and as such they have process granularity, i.e. they won't
    help in multi-threaded environments.
    - Sascha

OK. Does this mean that there is no way to avoid dirty read/writes without telling the web server to limit everything to one process?