On May 7, 2008, at 4:36 AM, Sebastian Mendel wrote:

> Hi,
>
> wouldn't it be very helpful if mysql connectors support some sort of
> per session persistent connection?
>
> this would save a lot of queries in many apps, for example SET
> NAMES, setting variables, creating temporary tables


How would a persistent connection save any of that?

Suppose the script that previously used the connection reset any or
all of those things?

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