On Oct 28, 2008, at 3:40 PM, Bradford Winfrey wrote:
Not sure if you saw this or not a few weeks ago:
http://apocryph.org/analysis_ruby_18x_http_client_performance
But anyway, I looked for alternatives to Net::HTTP and saw this: http://github.com/jfairbairn/fasthttp/tree/eventmachine
however I'm not sure how "well" it works as I haven't had time to
play with it myself.
Any takers on some profiling?
Brad
i've done it many times
step one: cache the connection, don't connect each time
step two: use the client provided by rfuzz, it's the fastest pure ruby
one.
step three: use something like libcurl
a @ http://codeforpeople.com/
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