On Nov 18, 8:18 am, Jean-Paul Calderone <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sat, 17 Nov 2007 21:32:50 -0800 (PST), 7stud <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >According to "Python in a Nutshell(2nd)", p. 523: > > >connect: s.connect((host, port)) > >... > >Blocks until the server accepts or rejects the connection attempt. > > >However, my client program ends immediately after the call to > >connect()--even though my server program does not call accept(): > > Your platform's TCP implementation acknowledges the connection attempt > before your application calls accept(). This is fairly usual. > > Jean-Paul
Has my platform rejected or accepted the connection? If it accepted the connection, then why do I have to call accept()? Or is "Python in Nutshell" wrong? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list