Re: Connection Pool at module level?
OLE DB (not ADO - it's a simple wrapper on top of OLE DB)
already implements connection pooling for you.
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"kom18191" <martin.koppmann@macropool.com> wrote in message
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Hello,
I am developing a shell namespace extension (NSE) that visualizes
hierachical data from a SQL database directly in the shell.
My ATL object implements IPersistFolder2, IShellFolder2.
The shell (explorer.exe) sometimes creates instances very often (in
several threads) which is a performance hit because I have to open/
close a connection to the database frequently. Currently I open and
close the connection only when needed.
I not sure if OLE DB/ADO has build-in pooling at lover levels but I am
thinking about optimization.
Can I create global pool object, holding connections?
Where and when to instance?
When to destroy?
Thanks for your ideas and suggestions!
Martin
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