[Twisted-Python] UDP servers and socket queues
Phil Mayers
p.mayers at imperial.ac.uk
Tue Apr 22 08:07:03 MDT 2003
On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 09:30:56AM +0300, Tommi Virtanen wrote:
>
> But your basic problem is trying to use UDP where it doesn't
> work. Even if you find some sufficient delays that make the
> system not lose packets in your specific case, changing any of
> the variables (upgrading CPU, NICs, switches, OS, ...) can
> make it fail again. You should use a protocol that doesn't
> rely on luck, except maybe for optimization.
>
Hmm. Without going into irrelevant detail, I'm certain the UDP is the
appropriate protocol for this application, for a number of reasons, but
thanks for the comment.
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Regards,
Phil
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