Re: Child Contexts

From: Michael Gentry (mgentr..asslight.net)
Date: Tue Sep 21 2010 - 20:26:19 UTC

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    What are you using to provide your DB Connection Pool: JNDI, DBCP, or
    Cayenne? What version of Cayenne are you using?

    mrg

    On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 3:03 PM, <br..olos.pt> wrote:
    > Hey Michael and Robert,
    >
    > Ok so i got the difference between context and connection. So how can i
    > close all connections before closing an application, a servlet or a
    > portlet? My main problem here is that on each deploy of a new web
    > application the connections from former deployments stay on (like memory
    > leaks), and i need to close them or at least use one pool for the whole
    > site.
    >
    > I was thinking about putting the Context on the HTTPSession of the
    > application server or making a context that is used permanently by the
    > server... Any ideas how to do it on liferay or tomcat?
    >
    > Thank you
    > Bruno
    >
    >> Hi Bruno,
    >>
    >> The Child DataContext *might* share the same database connection as
    >> the Parent DataContext.  In general, you don't care about this,
    >> though.  The DataContext, on commitChanges(), will request a database
    >> connection, use that connection for performing the commit, then return
    >> the connection back to the pool.  It isn't required that the same
    >> database connection be used between a performQuery() and a
    >> commitChanges().
    >>
    >> If you do commitChanges() on a Child DataContext, it pushes the
    >> changes to the Parent DataContext and to the database.  If you only
    >> want the changes to go to the Parent DataContext and *not* the
    >> database, use commitChangesToParent().
    >>
    >> mrg
    >>
    >>
    >> On Tue, Sep 21, 2010 at 2:22 PM,  <br..olos.pt> wrote:
    >>> Hello all,
    >>>
    >>> Do Child Contexts share the connection of a parent connection? When i do
    >>> a
    >>> commitChanges on the child the change is made on the database or in the
    >>> parent? I have already read the Nested Contexts page on the User Guide
    >>> but
    >>> this detail was confusing for me.
    >>>
    >>> Thank you
    >>> Bruno
    >>>
    >>>
    >>
    >
    >
    >



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