Re: [boost] Fwd: [Boost-users][RFC] Preferred API for a CGI library proposal

From: Alexander Nasonov (alnsn_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-04-06 16:34:03

Cory Nelson wrote:
> This is one thing I always see lacking in current web development
> kits: so many of them spend time accessing databases etc, things that
> block and should be done in an async manner, and I bet suffer
> performance because of it.  It would be nice for a change to have an
> API that allows such scalability when it is wanted and ease of use
> when it doesn't matter.
FYI, some database have async API:

http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/libpq-async.html
http://manuals.sybase.com/onlinebooks/group-cnarc/cng1110e/dblib/@Generic__BookTextView/19517;pt=19468

could be a good project for asio.
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