On Apr 4, 2014, at 10:41 AM, Chuck Thier <cth...@gmail.com> wrote: > Howdy, > > Now that swift has aligned with the other projects to use requests in > python-swiftclient, we have lost a couple of features. > > 1. Requests doesn't support expect: 100-continue. This is very useful for > services like swift or glance where you want to make sure a request can > continue before you start uploading GBs of data (for example find out that > you need to auth). > > 2. Requests doesn't play nicely with eventlet or other async frameworks [1]. > I noticed this when suddenly swift-bench (which uses swiftclient) wasn't > performing as well as before. This also means that, for example, if you are > using keystone with swift, the auth requests to keystone will block the proxy > server until they complete, which is also not desirable.
requests should work fine if you used the event let monkey patch the socket module prior to import requests. > > Does anyone know if these issues are being addressed, or begun working on > them? > > Thanks, > > -- > Chuck > > [1] > http://docs.python-requests.org/en/latest/user/advanced/#blocking-or-non-blocking > _______________________________________________ > OpenStack-dev mailing list > OpenStack-dev@lists.openstack.org > http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack-dev ----------------- Donald Stufft PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA
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