Great.

What about the other problem - the fact that only the
last batch of pages was returned? I can't figure that
one out either.

--- Kjetil Jacobsen <kjetilja_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> ok, then perhaps that's the source of the problem
> the original poster
> encountered (as the code that was posted had a
> select call with a timeout).
>
> i'll change the select call to require a timeout to
> be set, and update the
> example and test code in pycurl to use this.
>
> curl_multi_timeout will surely be handy, in the
> meanwhile a 1.0 sounds like
> a good number to use :)
>
> - kjetil
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: curl-and-python-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se
> [mailto:curl-and-python-bounces_at_cool.haxx.se] On
> Behalf Of Daniel Stenberg
> Sent: 11 March 2005 14:01
> To: curl stuff in python
> Cc: 'gf gf'
> Subject: RE: Function to retrieve mulltiple URLs
> asyncrously
>
> On Fri, 11 Mar 2005, Kjetil Jacobsen wrote:
>
> > that code is part of an outer loop which
> subsequently calls info_read
> > and select. this whole procedure (perform,
> info_read, select) is done
> > until there is no more work to do.
>
> Ah, ok. I missed that. info_read should however only
> be necessary if there
> actually is one or more transfers that completed.
>
> > one thing though -- the code does a select(..)
> without at timeout, so
> > unless there is activity on the file descriptors
> this will block
> > infinitely. is this harmless or does the multi
> api assume that select
> > times out periodically?
>
> You need to call it periodically to allow it to do
> its timers and things.
>
> An future libcurl release will feature a
> curl_multi_timeout() that'll let
> you know the longest possible time you should wait
> before calling libcurl
> again (unless action was detected on the sockets of
> course).
>
> --
> Daniel Stenberg -- http://curl.haxx.se --
> http://daniel.haxx.se
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