Subject Re: [firebird-support] fbclient.dll - synchronous or asynchronous?
Author Jonathan Neve
Martijn Tonies wrote:

>Hi Myles,
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>>Simple question (I hope). I have an application wanting to call
>>fbclient.dll (on Windows) to open a connection to a Firebird 1.5 Super
>>Server on another box. But this application could potentially run
>>multi-threaded on a client workstation, and therefore could have multiple
>>connections in play on the client computer at the same time.
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>>Question: Can fbclient.dll support an application on one computer, with
>>multiple concurrent threads all independently talking to Firebird on
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>another
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>>computer? And if so, is it:
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>>a. Reliable
>>b. Synchronous or Asynchronous in its handling of queries, etc.
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>Yes, it can handle multiple threads ... but:
>each thread needs its own connection, you cannot have two
>threads accessing a single connection at any time.
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OTOH, is it possible for all these different DB connections to share the
same transaction across all the threads?

Thanks!

Jonathan Neve.


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