PHP 5.x syncronized file access (no database)
问题 I'm mostly familiar with Java, C and C++ in which there are ways to control that only one thread is accessing a resource at any given time. Now I'm in search for something similar but in PHP 5.x. To formulate my problem with one example: I have an ASCII-file which only stores a number, the value of a page load counter. At application deployment the file will simply hold a 0. For each access the value will be incremented by one. The goal is to keep track of page loads. The problem comes when