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result r1 (db.query<person> (query::first == "John"));
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- <p>Normally we would create a named query instance if we are
+ <p>Normally, we would create a named query instance if we are
planning to run the same query multiple times and would use the
- in-line version for those that are executed only once.</p>
+ in-line version for those that are executed only once. A named
+ query instance that does not have any by-reference parameters is
+ immutable and can be shared between multiple threads without
+ synchronization. On the other hand, a query instance with
+ by-reference parameters is modified every time it is executed.
+ If such a query is shared among multiple threads, then access
+ to this query instance must be synchronized from the execution
+ point and until the completion of the iteration over the result.</p>
<p>It is also possible to create queries from other queries by
combining them using logical operators. For example:</p>