Hendrik van Rooyen wrote: > Not sure about Kamelia, but I have found that when a FIN comes > along, a socket.recv() gives back an empty string, just like EOF > on a file.
That Python socket interface can detect it I'm absolutely sure -- Twisted handles it. I even pdb'ed Kamaelia and control flow ended at a different point in case of connection closing -- but yielded control to the scheduler immediately and never continued. > Below is what I use - a sort of netstring, synced on a tilde, with > human readable length implementation and escaping of tildes and > the escape character. Thank you (though I hope I won't have to mess with socket functions ;) ). > I hope the tabs survive the journey Looks like they morphed to spaces. Regards, Björn -- BOFH excuse #77: Typo in the code -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
