Re: opened connection

From: Levente Kovacs <leventelist(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: opened connection
Date: 2012-10-01 06:59:12
Message-ID: 20121001085912.3891579d@jive.levalinux.org
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On Sun, 30 Sep 2012 20:24:47 -0700
Darren Duncan <darren(at)darrenduncan(dot)net> wrote:

> Unless you have very unique needs, keeping an open connection for
> days is just wrong anyway; if its for the sake of some user GUI or
> shell, there probably should be safeguards there to encourage users
> to not keep long-running transactions or connections.

Okay. Thanks for the answers. I implemented an alarm for the timeout, and I
close the connection when it is not needed in certain amount of time.

However, I have an other question.
Calling PQfinish() on an already closed connection makes my program
segfault. Is this normal?

Thank you,
Levente

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Levente Kovacs
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