I don't want it to run forever. After all hosts have been pinged, I expect it to continue. Only when I hit CTRL-C does it continue on...
"Duane Beck" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Can anyone tell me why my WHY DOES THIS NEVER RUN section below does run? > > It runs because your session runs out of hosts to ping (presumably after getting responses or timeouts from the three in @addresses) and terminates. It's normal for POE::Kernel::run to return after all sessions have terminated (by virtue of having no pending events). > > If you want it to run forever, consider pushing each address back on the end of @addresses whenever you shift one off the front. You'll probably want to provide for a minimum delay before pinging a host again.
