Facundo Batista added the comment:
What happens if you force the garbage collector to collect the just
opened and not used socket?
Maybe the problem is that the operating system run out of file handlers
(if you leave some time in the middle, the GC collects the sockets,
freeinig the file handler
Guido van Rossum added the comment:
Odd. Smells like an OSX issue that we can't do anything about. I note
that only attempts 250, 500, 750 (and so on if you increase the counter)
have this behavior. I wonder if you'r simply filling up some kernel
queue too fast; if I insert time.sleep(0.001) i
New submission from andres:
Repeated socket connection attempts hang for >2s on Python 2.5.1 & OS X
10.4 after 250 attempts have been made.
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components: Library (Lib), Macintosh
files: sockettest.py
messages: 56601
nosy: andres
severity: normal
status: open
title: socket.py hangs on M
