[development] Re: InnoDB and accesslog/ watchdog

[Johan Forngren]

Johan Forngren skrev:
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> Chris Johnson skrev:
>> johan at forngren.com wrote:
>>>> </lurk>
>>>> Why not keep a global array of variables changed during the current
>>>> request, and persist them during cleanup, instead of locking the 
>>>> table and
>>>> persisting a single variable during each variable_set call?
>>>>
>>>> That would make doing multiple variable_sets in one request about as
>>>> expensive as a single call to variable_set, as well as providing 
>>>> atomicity
>>>> for multiple variables tweaked in one request.
>>>> <lurk>
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>
>>> Great idea, however, there is one drwaback, what if exit() is called
>>> before the variables are written?
>>>   
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>> Smart-ass answer:  don't do that.
>>
>> But truly, one who is writing modules for Drupal should follow the 
>> Drupal API.  If that API says never call exit(), then developers 
>> should not do that.
>>
>> Is it not already the case that calling exit() prevents hook_exit() 
>> and hook_footer() from being called, for instance?
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> Perheps we shoud add this to the coding standards then?
Any progress on this? I _really_ like the approach...