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Re:Ask YC: How do you handle locking in your app? by mdkersey on Monday October 15, 2007 @12:49PM (#68077)
I try to establish

1) when Mary got the record,

2) whether she got the same record as Jane and Fred, and finally

3) whether Mary = Jane or not!8-))

[Hint: the example was not properly stated.]

Re:Ask YC: How do you handle locking in your app? by edw519 on Monday October 15, 2007 @12:55PM (#68081)
Oops. Mary = Jane. Sorry. I guess I should have used pessimistic locking on brain synapse 7E8B32.