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Re: what is the best way to preform http post request every N seconds endlessly

From: Meir Yanovich <meiry242_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 07:33:41 +0200

yeah i know , i did it . and still im getting the same problem ,
but now i did grep on the examples and saw there is few that are using pthread
so i will check them also .

On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 9:39 PM, Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 02, 2008 at 08:55:57PM +0200, Meir Yanovich wrote:
> > inside the void *PostRequest1(void *threadarg)
>
> It not in the code snipped you showed us. If it's true, then that's a
> problem, vis a vis:
>
> This function is not thread safe. You must not call it
> when any other thread in the program (i.e. a thread shar­
> ing the same memory) is running. This doesn't just mean
> no other thread that is using libcurl. Because
> curl_global_init() calls functions of other libraries that
> are similarly thread unsafe, it could conflict with any
> other thread that uses these other libraries.
>
> You need to call it before you create your threads.
>
>
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Received on 2008-04-03