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Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2014 18:14:36 +1100
Subject: Re: select(sock) indicates not-ready, but sock.recv does not block
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On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Nikolaus Rath <Nikolaus@rath.org> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem with using select. I can reliably reproduce a situation ...

Can you reproduce it with a reasonably short amount of code? If so,
please post it.

> I'm running Python 3.3.3 under Linux 3.12.

Do you mean Linux kernel 3.12 (in which case, which distro?), or is
this the version number of a distribution (and if so, which?)?

ChrisA