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Re: post data in a chunk to http server and also receive data from there to a chunk

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sun, 14 Sep 2003 13:06:46 +0200 (CEST)

On Sat, 13 Sep 2003, Jerry G. Chiuan wrote:

> That means libcurl only has one thread internally for each easy handle,
> doesn't it?

Yes.

> That is the reason libcurl doesn't support pipeline!?

Not really.

> The thread needs to send out request and then receive response before
> handling the next request

Right, that's what pipelining means.

> There is no way for single thread to do pipeline I think

I think you're wrong. For example, as Dan Fandrich suggested in his recent
mail, we could use the multi interface to allow pipelining.

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 Daniel Stenberg -- curl: been grokking URLs since 1998
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Received on 2003-09-14