> At 10:23 AM 10/24/2001 -0400, Jeff Johnson wrote:
> >I finally got around to writing a test script today to see=20
> why whenever
> >I send a transaction to a credit card processor, all my=20
> servlets freeze
> >until the transaction is complete. I thought I was imagining it, I
> >wasn't :(
> >
> >When my servlet calls urllib.urlopen to an HTTPS url, all=20
> servlets for
> >that instance of webkit freeze until it finishes. I'll poke around
> >usenet and the source for the libraries involved. I would=20
> guess there
> >is a thread lock somewhere in there. Hopefully there is a=20
> good way to
> >get around it, otherwise I might have to move my credit card=20
> queries to
> >another process? Any suggestions?
>=20
> None that didn't already suggest. This sounds very=20
> interesting, particular=20
> since my web site will also be processing credit cards.
>=20
> Um...let us know what you find! :)
>=20
If this link works, here's the question I posted to c.l.p. Guido even
chimed in :)
http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=3Den&threadm=3Dcpadygcqul.fsf%40cj2042=
4-a
.reston1.va.home.com&prev=3D/groups%3Fhl%3Den%26group%3Dcomp.lang.python
I'll try to write a simple test case and try the patch Gerhard posted
and let ya know what happens.
-Jeff
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