curl-library
Re: Multiple connects to the same HTTP(S) server
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 08:51:01 +0100 (CET)
Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 08:51:01 +0100 (CET)
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006, Nimrod A. Abing wrote:
>> The blocking parts are of course meant to get fixed, and they are in fact
>> at least better these days than they used to be.
>
> I see, what would cause curl_multi_perform to block? Any list of things to
> avoid?
No list exists, no. The source code has "BLOCKING" mentioned on several places
for the cases I've figured out and remembered to mark.
The main "hang" is for libcurl built without c-ares and not running on
Windows, as then it'll block while doing name resolves.
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