Received: from postgresql.org.org (webmail.postgresql.org [216.126.85.28]) by postgresql.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with SMTP id f44J2RA00930 for ; Fri, 4 May 2001 15:02:27 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from pgsql-interfaces-owner@postgresql.org) Received: from idoru.tricord.com ([64.240.27.94]) by postgresql.org (8.11.3/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f43L6LA02148 for ; Thu, 3 May 2001 17:06:22 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from justinb@tricord.com) Received: (from justinb@localhost) by idoru.tricord.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id QAA29330; Thu, 3 May 2001 16:05:43 -0500 From: Justin Banks MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15089.51239.362206.595914@idoru.tricord.com> Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 16:05:43 -0500 (CDT) X-no-archive: yes Reply-To: justinb@tricord.com X-Supreme-Numerical-Value: Bleen To: Tom Lane Cc: justinb@tricord.com, Bruce Momjian , PostgreSQL-interfaces Subject: Re: Re: libpq++ In-Reply-To: <818.988918936@sss.pgh.pa.us> References: <200105031915.f43JFpf12056@candle.pha.pa.us> <299.988917936@sss.pgh.pa.us> <15089.45940.490466.456420@idoru.tricord.com> <818.988918936@sss.pgh.pa.us> X-Mailer: VM 6.75 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-Archive-Number: 200105/20 X-Sequence-Number: 1546 >>>>> "Tom" == Tom Lane writes: Tom> And what's wrong with a static class variable for that purpose? The Tom> shmem segment looks like the hardest possible way to get the same Tom> result. I'm kinda embarrased to say I didn't think of that, actually. That would only mean exposing the default constructor of PgDatabase, so the derived class could put off connecting indefinitely, right? -justinb -- Justin Banks Tricord, Inc. justinb@tricord.com