[Spambayes] locking pickle/dbm against concurrent access?

Anthony Baxter anthony at interlink.com.au
Tue Jan 21 10:38:43 EST 2003


>>> Richie Hindle wrote
> For what it's worth, this is one of the reasons I'm keen to keep all server
> components within one process, and using asyncore - all concurrency issues
> are taken care of automatically.  It's probably overkill for our
> application, but if hammie could classify by talking to the web UI, just
> like your proxytee.py script does, we could use the server as the
> concurrency mechanism.  Pure hammie users wouldn't need a server (probably,
> depending on how they train).  This is how most relational databases do it,
> after all...

Hm. I'd prefer that this _not_ be a requirement, as it makes it harder
for my setup to do the right thing, as well as limiting the usefulness
in a number of potential applications I'm thinking of for work...

Anthony

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