I've had this issue when the network I was on was way overloaded. It seems like it might be nice to have it at least fail gracefully. IIRC I switched to using the http lib. It seems like at the very least a graceful failure from slurp would be an improvement.
Cheers, '(Devin Walters) On Jul 18, 2012, at 11:14 AM, the80srobot <a...@ingenious.cz> wrote: > Hello, > > I apologize if this isn't the right place to post this. > > I've seen slurp exhibit some very strange behavior when querying a particular > URL at certain times of day - it seems that a call to slurp as such: > > (slurp "http://support.clean-mx.de/clean-mx/viruses.php?limit=0,150";) > > will crash clojure if that site is particularly slow to load. Downloading the > same URL using curl succeeds eventually and the download is just over 2 MB, > which shouldn't cause Java to run out of memory, but nevertheless that is > what seems to be happening, as the following is sometimes thrown before the > REPL dies: > > Exception in thread "Thread-12" java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space > Bye for now! > > I haven't been able to recreate this issue with other URLs. I realize this > isn't much to go on, but has anyone else encountered this problem before? > > -Adam > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Clojure" group. > To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your > first post. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en
