On 07Feb2013 02:43, Steven D'Aprano
wrote:
| On Thu, 07 Feb 2013 10:06:32 +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
| > Timing. (Let me say I consider this scenario unlikely, very unlikely.
| > But...)
| > If the latter is consistently slightly slower
|
| On my laptop, the difference is of the order of 10
On Thu, 07 Feb 2013 10:06:32 +1100, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> | I cannot see how the firewall could possible distinguish between using
> | a temporary variable or not in these two snippets:
> |
> | # no temporary variable hangs, or fails
> | urllib2.urlopen("ftp://ftp2.census.gov/";).read()
> |
>
On 24Jan2013 04:12, Steven D'Aprano
wrote:
| On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 01:45:31 +0100, Hans Mulder wrote:
| > On 24/01/13 00:58:04, Chris Angelico wrote:
| >> Possibly it's some kind of race condition??
| >
| > If urllib2 is using active mode FTP, then a firewall on your box could
| > explain what you
On Thu, 24 Jan 2013 01:45:31 +0100, Hans Mulder wrote:
> On 24/01/13 00:58:04, Chris Angelico wrote:
>> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 7:07 AM, Nick Cash
>> wrote:
>>> Python 2.7.3 on linux
>>>
>>> This has me fairly stumped. It looks like
>>> urllib2.urlopen("ftp://some.ftp.site/path";).read()
On 24/01/13 00:58:04, Chris Angelico wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 7:07 AM, Nick Cash
> wrote:
>> Python 2.7.3 on linux
>>
>> This has me fairly stumped. It looks like
>> urllib2.urlopen("ftp://some.ftp.site/path";).read()
>> will either immediately return '' or hang indefinitely. But
>
Nick Cash wrote:
> Python 2.7.3 on linux
>
> This has me fairly stumped. It looks like
> urllib2.urlopen("ftp://some.ftp.site/path";).read()
> will either immediately return '' or hang indefinitely. But
> response = urllib2.urlopen("ftp://some.ftp.site/path";)
> response.read()
> work
On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 7:07 AM, Nick Cash
wrote:
> Python 2.7.3 on linux
>
> This has me fairly stumped. It looks like
> urllib2.urlopen("ftp://some.ftp.site/path";).read()
> will either immediately return '' or hang indefinitely. But
> response = urllib2.urlopen("ftp://some.ftp.s
