"Steve Holden" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Hendrik van Rooyen wrote: > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >> hg> My issue with that is the effect on write: I only want a timeout on > >> hg> read ... but anyway ... > >> > >> So set a long timeout when you want to write and short timeout when you want > >> to read. > >> > > > > Are sockets full duplex? > > > Yes. But you have to use non-blocking calls in your application to use > them as full-duplex in your code. This seems to bear out the scenario I have described elsewhere in this thread - I think its caused by the file handlers, but I don't _know_ it. > > > I know Ethernet isn't. > > > Don't know much, then, do you? ;-) No not really - I easily get confused by such things as collisions... : - ) - Hendrik -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list