Re: MySQL close connection, what's the purpose?

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On 3/31/06, chris smith <dmagick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 4/1/06, tedd <tedd@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > At 10:30 PM +0200 3/31/06, Martin Zvarík wrote:
> > >Hi,
> > >    I was wondering why is it necessary to use
> > >mysql_close() at the end of your script.
> > >If you don't do it, it works anyways, doesn't it?
> > >
> > >MZ
> >
> > MZ:
> >
> > I always close the connection right after my
> > query -- force of habit. It's like leaving the
> > toilet seat up, it's only going to get you into
> > trouble.
>
> So you close it after every query and then re-open it later for the
> next query? I don't see that as a good idea.
>

No, you leave it open until you're done with the database.
If you pee and poo in one sitting, you don't get up and flush between
occurrences.



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