Kris Jurka wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2006, Guy Rouillier wrote:
>
>> Dave Cramer wrote:
>>>
>>> The default is not to re-use statements, you have add
>>> prepareThreshold=n to the url where n is greater than 0. What this
>>> means is that after n times of use the prepared statement will be
>>> re-used..
>>
>> That's peculiar. The whole point of prepared statements is to obtain
>> the optimization of statement reuse.
>
> we want to be sure that people will actually be reusing these
> statements before switching to this mode. I believe the default
> prepareThreshold is set to 5 despite what the documentation says.
If true, that's a good compromise. It addresses the use of prepared
statements for purposes other than optimization that both you and Mark
mention, but doesn't unwittingly bite the programmer who has a statement
he intends to execute 1000 times and tries to do the right thing by
using a prepared statement.
--
Guy Rouillier
