[Mapserver-users] Autonumbering of labels?

Stephen Woodbridge woodbri at swoodbridge.com
Mon Jun 7 13:58:59 EDT 2004


Doug wrote:

> The reason we're trying to stay away from MapScript is the thread safety 
> issues we've been reading about.  That and the fact that we do all of 
> our application coding in Java, for which there doesn't appear to be any 
> standard, accepted implementation.
> 
> So how to people use MapScript anyway if it's not thread safe?  Always 
> as separate CGI processes?

Yes, PHP is required to run as a CGI process and likewise for Perl (ie: 
you can not run it as an apache module or mod_perl application).

So what are your requirements regarding autonumbering and label collisions?

-Steve W.




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