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Re: multi_perform in sequence fails

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 29 May 2006 23:03:41 +0200 (CEST)

On Mon, 29 May 2006, Nilesh wrote:

>>> /*This function does typical curl_multi_peroform operation and check for
>>> return status */
>>
>> Are you saying this repeatedly calls curl_multi_perform() until the whole
>> process is complete or are you just calling curl_multi_perform() once in
>> this function?
>
> Calling it once. I am using almosy similar code given in example directory
> and multi-single.c file

The multi-single.c example calls curl_multi_perform() repeatedly until that
single transfer is done. So should you, if you want a complete transfer to
take place.

> Ok. Anyway my URL is the same. Only thing I want to change is data which will
> be posted to same URL again and again.
> So as I understand before I do perform with new data and same multi_handle -
> - cleanup already used easy_handle

No

> - create new easy_handle and add it to multi_handle stack

No, add the same handle again.

> Is that the case ? why can't same handle be used ?

No. It can.

Your problem is rather that you're not doing the curl_multi_perform() calls
properly. Why use the multi interface at all if you're not using the
non-blocking ability?

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Received on 2006-05-29