Re: xmlrpclib, testing server presence

2008-02-02 Thread Trevor Hennion
On Sat, 02 Feb 2008 00:22:15 -0800, rocco.rossi wrote: > I'm employing xmlrpclib for a project at work, and I must say that I'm > quite impressed with its effectiveness and ease of use. > > However, I was recently doing some tests when I realized that if the > server was down, the client quite si

xmlrpclib, testing server presence

2008-02-02 Thread rocco . rossi
I'm employing xmlrpclib for a project at work, and I must say that I'm quite impressed with its effectiveness and ease of use. However, I was recently doing some tests when I realized that if the server was down, the client quite simply hanged (no use of "try ... except" here) with no error or tra