From: John Napiorkowski Date: Wed, 14 May 2008 17:57:57 +0000 (+0000) Subject: documentation updates X-Git-Tag: v0.08240~402^2~38 X-Git-Url: http://git.shadowcat.co.uk/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?p=dbsrgits%2FDBIx-Class.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=bca099a3feb17b1b4141ca0e55808d1bd95be103 documentation updates --- diff --git a/lib/DBIx/Class/Storage/DBI/Replicated.pm b/lib/DBIx/Class/Storage/DBI/Replicated.pm index 27136b1..3bfbf60 100644 --- a/lib/DBIx/Class/Storage/DBI/Replicated.pm +++ b/lib/DBIx/Class/Storage/DBI/Replicated.pm @@ -43,15 +43,21 @@ one master and numerous slave database connections. All write-type queries database, all read-type queries (SELECTs) go to the slave database. Basically, any method request that L would normally -handle gets delegated to one of the two attributes: L or to -L. Additionally, some methods need to be distributed +handle gets delegated to one of the two attributes: L or to +L. Additionally, some methods need to be distributed to all existing storages. This way our storage class is a drop in replacement for L. Read traffic is spread across the replicants (slaves) occuring to a user selected algorithm. The default algorithm is random weighted. -TODO more details about the algorithm. +=head1 NOTES + +The consistancy betweeen master and replicants is database specific. The Pool +gives you a method to validate it's replicants, removing and replacing them +when they fail/pass predefined criteria. It is recommened that your application +define two schemas, one using the replicated storage and another that just +connects to the master. =head1 ATTRIBUTES