It does not solve my original problem, but I going to use your tip right 
now, because that "potential issue"... is more "usual" than "potential".

Thank you for your help, Mike:

Nacho B.


El domingo, 11 de octubre de 2020 a las 16:15:44 UTC+2, mikel...@gmail.com 
escribió:

> One more thing.  As I said, I only ping the DB when I startup to make sure 
> the config is right.   It fixes the potential issue of a config error 
> pointing the app at a non-existent dev database in production.
>
> In the code, I do this:
> $data = $db->query($query, $retval_ref->{'most_recent_rcd'})->array or 
> $log->logdie;
>
> On Sun, Oct 11, 2020 at 5:03 AM Nacho B <jib...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thank you, MIkel,
>>
>> So, this ping test must be executed for each database access? 
>>
>> I know pings are almost nothing, but adding a new non blocking loop... 
>> isn't it an overhead all over the application?
>>
>> I wonder why this so common scenario can't be managed inside the wait 
>> loop. Maybe there is something I still do not understand in the 
>> non-blocking way of life.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Nacho B.
>>
>>
>> El jueves, 8 de octubre de 2020 a las 16:49:02 UTC+2, mikel...@gmail.com 
>> escribió:
>>
>>> I do something like this in the MojoMySQL.pm plugin
>>> -------
>>>
>>>   $MOJOMYSQL = Mojo::mysql->new($URL);
>>>
>>>         # See if the damned thing is up.
>>>         # since we're in ::startup, we don't have the config plugin 
>>> available
>>>         # ( we pass the config filename in as "app_config" )
>>>         my $config = eval qx{cat $conf->{'app_config'}} 
>>>                 or $log->logdie("Couldn't read config file: " . 
>>> $conf->{'app_config'});
>>>
>>>     eval {
>>>                 local $SIG{ALRM} = sub { die "alarm\n" }; # NB: \n 
>>> required
>>>         alarm $config->{'db_ping_timeout'};
>>>                 my $ok = $MOJOMYSQL->db->ping();
>>>         alarm 0;
>>>         };
>>>
>>>         if ($@) {
>>>                 $log->logdie($@) unless $@ eq "alarm\n";   # propagate 
>>> unexpected errors
>>>                 # timed out
>>>                 my $msg = qq{DB PING FAILED! (continued below)\n} 
>>>                                         . qq{****    It seems that 
>>> $conf->{'db'} on $conf->{'host'} is down!    ****\n}
>>>                                         . qq{****    app runtime env is: 
>>> $config->{'environment'}    ****\n}
>>>                                         . qq{****    Verify correct 
>>> setting in $conf->{'app_config'}    ****\n};
>>>
>>>                 $log->logdie($msg);
>>>         }
>>>         else {
>>>                 # didn't
>>>                 $log->debug("DB PING: $conf->{'db'} is up");
>>>                 return $MOJOMYSQL;
>>>         };
>>>
>>> } # sub mojomysql
>>>
>>> On Thu, Oct 8, 2020 at 2:44 AM Nacho B <jib...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi, I am using Mojo::Pg  promises with db queries, and everything  is 
>>>> great.
>>>>
>>>> But I do not how to manage the case in which database server is down 
>>>> and no response is arriving.
>>>>
>>>> I presume that I should insert a timeout somewhere, in the promise, but 
>>>> I do not know how.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Nacho B.
>>>>
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