On 2007-09-18, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > But even if it's fast enough, how do you know how many times you > should call read(1)? If you do it too much, you'll be blocked until > more output is available.
You don't know. That's why you use non-blocking mode. -- Grant Edwards grante Yow! BELA LUGOSI is my at co-pilot ... visi.com -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list