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Re: Best strategy for creating an application scoped variable?

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On Thu, 27 Jan 2011 16:08:01 -0800 (PST), laredotornado@zipmail.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm using PHP 5.2.  I would like to populate a hash from a database
> query.  The hash should be available to all users of the application
> and would only be updated very occasionally.  The database query is
> expensive, and I would prefer only to run it once, whenever PHP was
> restarted, or on the rare occasion when the database data changed.
> What is the best strategy for implementing this hash?

I'm confused. What "hash" do you want to "populate"? Do you just want to
stick a pregenerated value in a table? Maybe you need an insert/update
trigger?

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Best strategy for creating an application scoped variable? "laredotornado@zipmail.com" <laredotornado@zipmail.com> - 2011-01-27 16:08 -0800
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