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Comment by smiths1999

5 days ago

Within the same process it's enforced at the db level. After reviewing the code more I see we don't have a mechanism in place to manage safety across processes. Will add a file lock mechanism tonight. Great call out!

In general though, the goal for this was single writer multiple readers. That was a design decision to keep things simple.

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