ued to use uncommitted reads. However,
            the usage of the transaction handle here will 
            probably cause more deadlocks than using read-uncommitted does, because more locking is being performed in
            this case.
    </p>
      <p>
        To begin, we simplify the beginning of our example a bit. Because
        we no longer need an environment home directory, we can remove all
        the code that we used to determine path delimiters
        and include the <code class="function