Lee Leahu: >I am trying to write a simple threaded application which will simulate 1000 >connections to a remote service in order to "stress test" that the remote >service can handle that many connections. [...] >Is there a way to accomplish what I am trying to do, perhaps in a more >memory-friendly way?
Yes. You don't need one thread per connection: http://docs.python.org/lib/module-asyncore.html -- René Pijlman -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
