+1 for gevent
I my environment , around ~3500  req/s
2012/6/3 Andres Riancho <andres.rian...@gmail.com>:
> List,
>
>    During the last hours I've been trying to find a faster HTTP
> client to integrate into w3af, and also performed some experiments
> [0]. After testing some implementations, clients, programming
> methodologies, etc. It seems that I've found the winner:
> geventhttpclient [1].
>
>    With my tests with different methods I was only able to achieve
> ~650 req/s , but according to geventhttpclient's home page it can
> achieve ~4000 req/s (when tested in my environment it was around ~3500
> req/s). This is VERY impressive.
>
>    There are some bad things about this library, like the C code used
> for parsing the HTTP response which could bring some issues to Windows
> users; and its dependency on gevent which adds one more dependency to
> w3af; but with such a huge perf enhancement... I don't care ;)
>
>    Has someone researched on the topic of fast HTTP clients? Opinions? Ideas?
>
> [0] http://sourceforge.net/apps/trac/w3af/browser/extras/measure_http?rev=5041
> [1] https://github.com/gwik/geventhttpclient
>
> Regards,
> --
> Andrés Riancho
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