[Zope-dev] Re: [Zope] Re: [Zope-dev] Transactions support on MySql
Hannu Krosing
hannu@tm.ee
Mon, 27 Sep 1999 09:51:06 +0300
Ping Lau wrote:
>
> > Ping wrote:
> >> 1. From what I read, Zope supports transactions. If I
> >> want to use MySql as my backend database, can Zope
> >> still support atomic operations since MySql does not
> >> support transactions?
> >
...
>
> Another alternative I have in mind is using ZODB to store my business
> objects. Has anyone used ZODB as the backend? How stable is it? In terms
> of doing query, does Zope have a similar SELECT statement in RDBM?
If you can choose your DB, then why not use one that has transactions ?
Have you checked PostgreSQL (http://www.postgresql.org/), it has more
complete
SQL support, including transactions. It is slower than MySQL on simple
queries,
about same or faster on more complex ones.
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Hannu