In article <a9524166-5b0f-4740-8123-e2582faee...@g26g2000yqn.googlegroups.com>, commander_coder <commander_co...@hotmail.com> wrote:
> The real puzzler for me is that the test reliably fails every third > time. For instance, if I try it six times then it succeeds the first, > second, fourth, and fifth times. I have to say that I cannot > understand this at all but it certainly makes the unit test useless. Just a wild guess here, but maybe there's some DNS server which round-robins three address records for some hostname you're using, one of which is bogus. I've seen that before, and this smells like the right symptoms. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list