socket programming

[Helge Aksdal]

* gry at ll.mit.edu <gry at ll.mit.edu> [2005/07/20 15:26]:

> What I have done in similar circumstances is put in a random sleep
> between connections to fool the server's load manager.  Something like:
> 
> .import time
> .min_pause,max_pause = (5.0, 10.0) #seconds
> .while True:
> .   time.sleep(random.uniform(min_pause, max_pause))
> .   do_connection_and_query_stuff()
> 
> It works for me.  Just play with the pause parameters until it fails
> and add a little.

thanks, this worked for me too. slows down the program, but at least
it works. :)

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Helge Aksdal