Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages for MUD drivers

[J C Lawrence <claw#cp,net>]

On Thu, 18 Nov 1999 12:08:50 -0600 
Greg Miller <gmiller#classic-games,com> wrote:

> I dunno, it sounds to me like the cure is potentially much worse
> than the disease. This seems to suggest lots of locking and
> waiting. I prefer the LC&C approach of operating on independent
> copies and throwing away changes in the event of a collision.

> Now might be a good time for JCL to chime in :) 

I'm afraid I'm exhausted on the topic of how that DB model works.
I'll let the archvies speak for me -- that is unless there are
questions.  "Lockless&DB", "lockless&database" or "compare&commit"
are probably good search strings.

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