A timeout from time to time isn't something to worry about, in your library you can just add a "retry" clause and retry a specific number of times (maybe 2) before raising the exception to the calling code.
- Maurício Linhares http://alinhavado.wordpress.com/ (pt-br) | http://codeshooter.wordpress.com/ (en) On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Mayank (www.apnabill.com)<[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi friends, > > I'm facing a very strange problem... > > I consume a webservice from within my rails app. I've written a thin > wrapper around the webservice using Net::HTTP.post_form > > However, when calling the API from within my controllers, the API calls > randomly fail, complaining about timeout. > > But - when I wrote a simple iterative test (500 iterations), calling the > same webservice using same thin wrapper (via rake) - to my surprise, > none of the calls failed. > > I repeated the iterative test twice before thinking of writing to Rails > forum... > > Any suggestions on what I might be doing wrong? > > Thanks in advance... > > Regards, > Maku > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
