Right. Usually, it runs serially just fine. With this production URL, it behaves in the way I described.
On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 3:42 PM, Dave Watts <dwa...@figleaf.com> wrote: > > > I have a little utility I run on my dev box which calls data-fetching > > processes on my production box. Usually works great: > > > > <cfloop index="i" from="0" to="-90" step="-1"> > > <cfhttp url="http://production.com/?Date=#DateFormat(DateAdd('d', i, > > now()), 'm/d/yyyy')#"> > > </cfloop> > > > > But now I have it pointed at a different process and here's what happens: > > > > 1. I tell utility to "go" > > 2. Using Fusion Reactor, I can see that > > http://production.com/?Date=4/15/2014 has been called and is running > on > > production > > 3. When, that finishes, http://production.com/?Date=4/14/2014 is > > *not* called > > but my utility keeps "spinning" as if it's still doing its thing > > > > Any ideas? > > I'm pretty sure that HTTP requests made from CF, by default, will run > serially rather than concurrently. So, until the first URL finishes > and CF gets a completed response, the loop won't go to the next one. > > You can avoid this by using CFTHREAD, although that may cause other > problems if you're not careful - I'm not sure I'd want to use 90 > threads in a production environment. > > Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software > 1-202-527-9569 > http://www.figleaf.com/ > http://training.figleaf.com/ > > Fig Leaf Software is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) on > GSA Schedule, and provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized > instruction at our training centers, online, or onsite. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/message.cfm/messageid:358335 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-talk/unsubscribe.cfm
