Author: Sheldon Hearn Date: To: Chris Lightfoot CC: Philip Hazel, Richard Welty, Paul Makepeace, Paul Kelly, exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] How to: exim + Oracle + Perl + DBI
On Thu, 26 Jul 2001 11:07:46 +0100, Chris Lightfoot wrote:
> It's not fantastic. But it can't be worse than setting up
> and closing connections for every query (or almost every
> query).
Um, try it. :-)
It's only more efficient than an interpreted script that opens and
closes connections for every query. Well, this is for a local database,
anyway. High latency to the database server host could change that.
> Obviously for the highest possible performance you'd want a
> db-specific solution probably in C, [...]