Mariano Martinez Peck wrote:
>     RHEL 5.3 + unixODBC + MySQL. BTW, it's not as if ODBC doesn't
>     support asynchronous operations either (see for example
>     http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms713563%28VS.85%29.aspx) 
> 
> 
> Thanks for the link. I wasn't aware of that. However, do you know which 
> function does the squeak ODBC driver calls ? because maybe there are 
> asynchronous  queries, but the driver is calling the synchronous ones.
>  
> 
>     if the drivers support it. Unfortunately, I've found that "if the
>     driver supports it" means mostly flipping a coin.
> 
> 
> Yes, true. At least in OpenDBX it always tries to use them if possible.
> 
> I use to know (I asked OpenDBX developer) which backend and in which OS 
> it could be asynchronous, but I don't find it. Maybe I should ask again.

Please do. I'd be quite interested in seeing which combinations are 
supported.

Cheers,
   - Andreas