Re: parralel downloads

2008-03-09 Thread John Deas
On Mar 8, 5:47 pm, Gary Herron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: poof65 wrote: For your problem you have to use threads. Not at all true. Thread provide one way to solve this, but another is the select function. For this simple case, select() may (or may not) be easier to write. Pseudo-code would

Re: parralel downloads

2008-03-09 Thread John Deas
On Mar 9, 1:25 pm, John Deas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mar 8, 5:47 pm, Gary Herron [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: poof65 wrote: For your problem you have to use threads. Not at all true. Thread provide one way to solve this, but another is the select function. For this simple case,

Re: parralel downloads

2008-03-09 Thread castironpi
 my problem is that I would like to download several files at the time.  As I have not much experience in programming, could you point me the  easier ways to do this in python ? Thank you both for your help. Threads are working for me. However, a new problem for me is that the url

Re: parralel downloads

2008-03-09 Thread Gabriel Genellina
En Sat, 08 Mar 2008 14:47:45 -0200, Gary Herron [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribi�: poof65 wrote: For your problem you have to use threads. Not at all true. Thread provide one way to solve this, but another is the select function. For this simple case, select() may (or may not) be easier to

Re: parralel downloads

2008-03-09 Thread castironpi
That's it.  Far easier than threads. I'll order a 'easyness' metric from the warehouse. Of course, resources are parameters to the metric, such as facility given lots of time, facility given lots of libraries, facility given hot shots, c. Easier? If you omit all the relevant details, yes,

parralel downloads

2008-03-08 Thread John Deas
Hi, I would like to write a python script that will download a list of files (mainly mp3s) from Internet. For this, I thought to use urllib, with urlopen(myUrl).read() and then writing the resulting string to a file my problem is that I would like to download several files at the time. As I

Re: parralel downloads

2008-03-08 Thread poof65
For your problem you have to use threads. You can have more information here. http://artfulcode.nfshost.com/files/multi-threading-in-python.html On Sat, Mar 8, 2008 at 1:11 PM, John Deas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I would like to write a python script that will download a list of files

Re: parralel downloads

2008-03-08 Thread Gary Herron
poof65 wrote: For your problem you have to use threads. Not at all true. Thread provide one way to solve this, but another is the select function. For this simple case, select() may (or may not) be easier to write. Pseudo-code would look something like this: openSockets = list of