"Tim Roberts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > John Salerno <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>I'm now experimenting with the SocketServer class. Originally I >>subclassed the StreamRequestHandler to make my own custom handler, but a >>result of this seems to be that the client socket closes after it has >>been used, instead of staying open. > > Right. "handle" is not called for one REQUEST at a time, it's called for > one CONNECTION at a time. If you need a connection to be persistent, then > your handle() function needs to sit in a loop making recv calls until you > detect that the conversation is complete.
Ah, so I need to rewrite my handle method. I was thinking that the specialized setup() and/or finish() calls from StreamRequestHandler were the reason that the connection was closed after one use (which is why I tried BaseRequestHandler instead). Thanks. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
