On Aug 25, 2009, at 11:25 AM, Phil Mayers wrote: > Phil Christensen wrote: >> Honestly, I have never actually solved it. I pretty much only write >> webapps these days, so when a ConnectionLost happens, it just >> propagates up the stack and displays an error to the user. Not ideal, >> by any means. > > It's hard to apply in the general case, but I like the way Zope > handles > this using the per-request transaction machinery. > > Basically, if any processing generates a "retry"able exception, all > transactions attached to the request are rolled back and the entire > request re-submitted.
That's definitely the preferable solution, but an additional problem is you still can't use transactions with MyISAM-backed tables. Yeah yeah, we should be using postgres, sqllite, or even InnoDB ;-) Of course sometimes that's just not an option... -phil _______________________________________________ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twisted-python