[Twisted-Python] Strange downloadPage behavior with embedded Python
thejayjay at gmail.com
Thu Dec 4 12:20:45 EST 2008
Wow, I feel like an idiot now! I never thought to test that. Thank you so
Is there any reason DNS would work in a standalone python app and when I
embed the library via the C API dns stops working? Is there a library I
should import to fix that?
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 10:43 AM, Jean-Paul Calderone <exarkun at divmod.com>wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Dec 2008 10:28:46 -0500, James Joplin <thejayjay at gmail.com>
>> We have been using python embedded via the C API and have used Twisted for
>> various things. We have come across some strange behavior and I cannot
>> figure out what is going on.
>> from twisted.internet import reactor
>> from twisted.web.client import downloadPage
>> def fetchRepo():
>> global gameType, gameName, setupComplete, cp
>> if (setupComplete):
>> url = urlbase + "/" + gameType + "/" + gameName +
>> print "url is : " + url
>> d = downloadPage(url, "C:\\svntest\\gamerepo.ini")
>> print "urls not setup, throw errors etc."
>> This is an example of how we have been using downloadPage from
>> twisted.web.client. I have no problems getting the example to work when I
>> make a simple app or write the code into the intrepeter. But if I use it
>> inside my app I get the user timeout below.
>> Unhandled error in Deferred:
>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>> Failure: twisted.internet.error.TimeoutError: User timeout caused
>> Am I forgetting something trivial? The reactor is running as we use PB
>> database pooling. Can I not call downloadPage after a reactor is setup
> Calling downloadPage after reactor.run is fine. I'd take a look at DNS and
> firewall settings for problems there.
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