Socket recv(1) seems to block instead of returning end of file.

[Hendrik van Rooyen]

 "Dan Stromberg - Datallegro" <dstr....tallegro.com> wrote:

> 
> Are you using sock.settimeout()?

Yes.

> 
> I've always done timed-out sockets in python using select; IINM, the
> settimeout method is a new addition.
> 
> I agree with Grant though - posting a minimal snippet of code that
> replicates the problem would help us help you.  In fact, it might help you
> help yourself :)

I will try - in the interim, please see my reply to Grant

 - Hendrik