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...flush is deemed as invalid (or ignored) when in a transaction * begin_transaction sets an "in_transaction" flag * if "in_transaction" is set, we don't autoflush * (Possibly) if we're close to autoflushing already, begin_transaction could autoflush The only loss of effiency now is a tiny housekeeping overhead, and the loss of autoflushing during the transaction (which is only going to be noticable for a large transaction). Thoughts? And lastly, begin_transaction's docs currently say: "A transaction may only be begun within a session, see begin_session()....

We've been going through some growing pains fumbling through porting some custom C modules that used to live under apache 1.3 into the 2.0 spec, even though none of us really considers ourselves a 'C developer'. We've basically got them all working now under the 2.0 API, and the question was posed about whether or not we should consider attempting to upgrade everything to run

Hello! Please, help me, I''m totally lost choosing basic budget server for XEN. The variants are Sun (X2200 M2 or Sun X2250 M2) or maybe HP Proliant DL160 G5p. Or maybe some IBM server? Which X2200 configuration will perform better, two Opteron dual-core 22xx or single quad-core 23xx? Which one performing better nowadays, Opteron or Xeon? I know that 2-3 years ago Opteron was the

Hi folks, I''m looking for advice on how to promote RoR in my workplace. Specifically, I''d like to work out a strategy for promoting development in Rails as a new alternative to our existing technology (the usual suspects... mostly Java/Oracle, .NET, PHP, and a bit of Perl here and there). Some background: I work for a fairly large state environmental agency as a web developer.