On Wed, 12 Jan 2005, Galen wrote:
> I'm working on a web spider application where the server has
> considerable latency in serving the information I require, but
> simultaneous requests do not have a significant performance hit. I have
> a nice little class that handles all the sessions, cookies, etc
> perfectly. What's the best way to basically hand off a bunch of threads
> to access this information without hanging up the execution of my
> script? I plan to handle inter-thread coordination via MySQL and code
> in the main script. I've done threads before like this and have had
> great luck, but all my solutions have been hack-ish at best. What are
> the cleanest solution for this? What do you all do to handle situations
> like this?
>
> I will be running PHP 4.3.1.0 under Linux and Mac OS X, depending on
> location.
>
> Thoughts anybody?

You don't need threads for this.  See http://php.net/curl_multi_exec
PHP5 only, but there is nothing PHP5-specific about the multi stuff in the
PHP5 curl extension, so you can just move it to PHP4.

-Rasmus

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