ThreadingTCPServer: sock.recv() doesn't block?

[Steve Holden]

Prepscius, Colin (IT) wrote:
> So I'm using the ThreadingTCPServer from the python standard library 
> SocketServer, and calling serve_forever on it.  In my handler's handle 
> method, I call self.request.recv(x) in a loop until I've received n 
> bytes.  But recv() returns immediately with nothing, over and over.  It 
> all still works, but my cpu pegs.  I thought socketc.recv() was supposed 
> to block.  Anybody know if I'm doing something wrong?
>  
It would be easier to say if we could actually see the code for your 
handle() method - indeed, the whole server wouldn't hurt.

regards
  Steve
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