[issue1722344] Thread shutdown exception in Thread.notify()

Changes by Aren Olson reacoc...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +reacocard ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1722344 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue2576] httplib read() very slow due to lack of socket buffer

New submission from Aren Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: This is a reposting of issue 508157, as requested by gvanrossum. The socket file object in httplib is opened without any buffering resulting in very slow performance of read(). The specific problem is in the httplib.HTTPResponse constructor

[issue508157] urllib.urlopen results.readline is slow

Aren Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: I can indeed confirm that this change creates a HUGE speed difference. Using the code found at [1] with python2.5 and apache2 under Ubuntu, changing the buffer size to 4096 improved the time needed to download 10MB from 15.5s to 1.78s, almost 9x