The reliability of python threads

[Carl J. Van Arsdall]

Hendrik van Rooyen wrote:
> [snip]
>> could definitely do more of them.  The thing will be 
>>     
>
> When I read this - I thought - probably your stuff is working 
> perfectly - on your test cases - you could try to send it some
> random data and to see what happens - seeing as you have a test 
> server, throw the kitchen sink at it.
>
> Possibly "random" here means something that "looks like" data
> but that is malformed in some way. Kind of try to "trick" the 
> system to get it to break reliably.
>
> I'm sorry I can't be more specific - it sounds so weak, and you
> probably already have test cases that "must fail" but I don't 
> know how to put it any better...
>   
Well, sometimes a weak analogy is the best thing because it allows me to 
fill in the blanks "How can I throw a kitchen sink at it in a way I 
never have before"

And away my mind goes, so thank you.

-carl

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