On 1 Feb 2007 06:14:40 -0800, Carl Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Jan 31, 3:37 pm, Jean-Paul Calderone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On 31 Jan 2007 12:24:21 -0800, Carl Banks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >Michele Simionato wrote: >> >> On Jan 31, 5:23 pm, "Frank Potter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > I want to find a multithreaded downloading lib in python, >> >> > can someone recommend one for me, please? >> >> > Thanks~ >> >> >> Why do you want to use threads for that? Twisted is the >> >> obvious solution for your problem, >> >> >Overkill? Just to download a few web pages? You've got to be >> >kidding. >> >> Better "overkill" (whatever that is) than wasting time re-implementing >> the same boring thing over and over for no reason. > >"I need to download some web pages in parallel." > >"Here's tremendously large and complex framework. Download, install, >and learn this large and complex framework. Then you can write your >very simple throwaway script with ease." > >Is the twisted solution even shorter? Doing this with threads I'm >thinking would be on the order of 20 lines of code. >
The /already written/ solution I linked to in my original response was five lines shorter than that. Hmm. Jean-Paul -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list