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Connections go away in the real world. One common reason is idle timeouts. I have now wasted 15+ minutes reading too many responses on the web from people standing on a soapbox telling me how evil auto-reconnect is. I just want to use it for a stupid monitoring script. Add it, make it off by default.
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Comment on Automatic reconnect in MySQL Connector/Python? by Mark Callaghan
