CTO wrote: >> In addition, the zip file format stores the directory at the end of the >> file. So you can't process it until it's completely downloaded. >> Concurrency doesn't help here. > > Don't think that's relevant, if I'm understanding the OP correctly. > Lets say you've downloaded the file once and you're doing whatever > the app does with it. Now, while that's happening the half an hour > time limit comes up. Now you want to start another download, but > you also want to continue to work with the old version. Voila, > concurrency.
Which brings us backs to the "20 questions"-part of my earlier post. It could be, but it could also be that processing takes seconds. Or it takes so long that even concurrency won't help. Who knows? Diez -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list