On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 1:14 PM, Daniel Stenberg <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 11 Aug 2011, Alex Loukissas wrote: > >> Is there a benefit over what I'm doing now (i.e. looping through the URIs >> and issuing a curl_easy_perform) versus having a number of handles in a >> curl_multi_handle? From what I understand, the multi interface is doing the >> same thing (i.e. serially doing a curl_easy_perform for each handle). > > The multi interface does all the transfers you add to it in parallell.
So does it do it in a multi-threaded fashion (probably not, since I didn't have to compile/link against a threading library)? I was under the impression that that's not the case. Or by parallel you mean it opens simultaneous ports and interleaves them? > > -- > > / daniel.haxx.se > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > List admin: http://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-library > Etiquette: http://curl.haxx.se/mail/etiquette.html > ------------------------------------------------------------------- List admin: http://cool.haxx.se/list/listinfo/curl-library Etiquette: http://curl.haxx.se/mail/etiquette.html
