Marko Rauhamaa <ma...@pacujo.net>: > Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com>: > >> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 6:38 PM, Marko Rauhamaa <ma...@pacujo.net> wrote: >>> Only one reader can read a socket safely at any given time so mutual >>> exclusion is needed. >>> >>> If you read "too much," the excess can be put in the application's read >>> buffer where it is available for whoever wants to process the next >>> message. >> >> Which works only if you have a single concept of "application's read >> buffer". > > Well, the socket's read buffer.
To be exact, the application should associate a read buffer with each socket. Marko -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
