Re: another question about buffers

2006-04-22 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >i think it may be, Moral: don't use arbitrary values as booleans. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: another question about buffers

2006-04-22 Thread nephish
i think it may be, i am just doing a while 1: loop to just wait for whatever comes in. thanks -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: another question about buffers

2006-04-22 Thread Lawrence D'Oliveiro
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >databack = sockobj.recv(1028) >if databack: > print 'caught a message %s bytes ' % len(databack) >else: > print 'fail to recieve data from server' > >the output in the terminal runs fine until it fails to get the >databack, it

another question about buffers

2006-04-21 Thread nephish
lo there all ! i finally got my script to receive info on a socket. but i need to somehow set up a loop that will continue to listen for more info comming across the same socket. the way it works is, i log in with a login and password, it shoots back an acknowlagement, then i send a request for d