using mySQL to communicate between PHP and Rev CGI Deamon

[Alex Shaw]

Hi David

I would recommend checking out:
http://www2.sahores-conseil.com/insead/index_en.html

And of course:
http://www.andregarzia.com/RevOnRockets/index.html

I've had great success running rev daemons on in-house and on public 
webhosts from using a combination of the above methods.

regards
alex


David Beck wrote:
> 
> Has anybody tried to use a database backend such as mySQL as an 
> intermediary between a frontend like php and a Rev application running 
> as a backend deamon? The idea would be to have a php script insert 
> "requests" into a mySQL database, and then have the Rev deamon 
> constantly querying that database and processing any requests, placing 
> the output for any request processed back in the database. The php 
> script would wait for the results from the Rev deamon to "appear" in the 
> database, and then would display those results to the user.
> 
> Does this sound like a viable model? Has anybody had experience trying 
> this out?
>