[issue8576] test_support.find_unused_port can cause socket conflicts on Windows
Giampaolo Rodola'
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Tue May 4 00:04:10 CEST 2010
Giampaolo Rodola' <g.rodola at gmail.com> added the comment:
> Any time you have any API that you want to test that requires a
> pre-allocated port number, you're going to have intermittent failures.
> Such APIs are broken and should be fixed where possible and avoided
> otherwise.
You mean that socket.create_connection(), httplib (issue 3972) and ftplib (issue 8594) should have used a different API to implement their "source_address" option?
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